Ted was taken aback. “Of course not. He has to be heartless to ask me to help someone in a lawsuit against his ex-wife.”

Stella frowned. “But I saw you talking to each other during the recess.”

“Well, we were schoolmates, after all. Besides, we were pretty close back then too.” Ted said.

“Why would he be in the courtroom that day then?”

Ted was puzzled. “Wasn’t he there to see you?”

Stella kept quiet.

‘See me, my foot! Keegan didn’t even know I was the plaintiff.’

Stella initially thought that Keegan was there for Bella. However, after discovering that Bella shared those flirtatious messages visible only to her, she realized that was not the case.

not the person getting sued. Stella figured that Keegan would not bother himself with a lawsuit between her and Bella’s fan if there were really something going on between

misleading me into thinking that he was involved and making our relationship worse? But Bella got so

was it Bella who

head. “She wasn’t the one who hired me. If I

you even worked together before. Why didn’t

flatly. “We’ve never worked together, and

about the lawsuit you helped her assistant with? Wasn’t she the

client was. I only accepted it because that person offered a very high price.

who hired Ted? Who could it be

thought to herself. She recalled the whole incident and slowly connected the dots. a strange feeling that someone intentionally made her believe Keegan helped Bella with

get very mad and disappointed at Keegan because of that. She wondered to

Keegan and I were already divorced at that time. There wasn’t any reason for her

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