“I want to inquire about the best day for Xenia to get the C- section according to God’s plan,” said Albert.

Stella was at a loss for words. ‘When did Albert become so godly? Where was this behavior when he decided to hurt her wife of twenty years?’ she thought as her face tightened with displeasure.

Keegan grabbed her hand and gently rubbed his thumb over it, trying to soothe her. “I’m not sure. I’ll have to ask,” he answered Albert indifferently.

He paused briefly before adding, “Mr. Jewell, while I may not be a spiritual person, I find tampering with destiny and manipulating life events through artificial means to be violating divine favor. Instead of seeking spiritual guidance, perhaps doing good deeds to create more blessings for the child might be more beneficial.”

Albert’s expression momentarily stiffened upon hearing that. He contemplated about it and said, “That makes sense.” He then reminded Keegan to get the venerable’s number and hung up.

After the call ended, Stella could not help but mutter, “That man has gone mad!”

the other hand, said, “It’s not entirely a surprise. The more bad deeds someone does, the more they fear that their wrongdoings will affect their child. He encountered numerous difficulties after our divorce. It’s typical of him to want to turn to

and saw that it was Marshall. Stella froze and asked if she should answer, to which Keegan responded, “Sure. Hold onto this cross while you speak to him since you

and Marshall’s voice sounded from the other end of

Moore, how’s

and warmly replied, “It’s nothing too

sorry about. We’re friends, and friends

home? I’ve

those words,

look? It’s not like I invited him

Things might

kind of you,” said Stella. “He’s not here just for me, so

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