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 bother himself with a lawsuit between her and Bella’s fan if there were really something

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 the lawsuit that she even

was it Bella who asked you to

“She wasn’t the one who hired me. If I my friend’s law

so good at what you do, and both of you even worked together before. Why didn’t

“We’ve never worked together,

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

didn’t really know who the client was. I only accepted it because that person offered a very high price. Who would say no

who hired Ted? Who could it be

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

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

Dahlia? That doesn’t make sense. Keegan and I were already divorced at that time. There wasn’t any reason

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