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.

would not bother himself with a lawsuit between her and Bella’s fan if there were really something going on between

she intentionally hire a lawyer Keegan knew, misleading me into thinking that he was involved and making our relationship worse? But Bella got so busy with

again, “So, was it Bella who asked you to help

shook his head. “She wasn’t the one who hired me.

so good at what you do, and both of you even worked

replied flatly. “We’ve never worked together, and

you helped her assistant with? Wasn’t she the one

To be honest, I didn’t really know who the client was. I only accepted

wasn’t the one who hired Ted? Who could

recalled the whole incident and slowly connected the dots. a strange

at Keegan because of that. She wondered to

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

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