“You don’t have to do that,” Keegan leaned in and whispered in Stella’s ear. “I gave you that money so that you can have a safety net. I’ve already hired a lawyer to come up with an agreement. With the money, you will have the right to leave any relationship in any unforeseeable circumstances.”

Stella was momentarily stunned. She felt a bittersweet pang in her heart. “Why are you saying it as if you would no longer be with me in the future?”

Keegan gently nuzzled her cheek. “Grandma was hospitalized again recently. Although it’s for the same reason, I notice she’s not as energetic as before. Life is unpredictable, Stella. Who knows what’ll happen? I want to make sure you’re well taken care of, so I can have peace of mind.”

Stella understood that Keegan was thinking ahead for her sake, but such topics always left her uneasy. “Why do you always bring up things like these when I’m happy?”

Keegan noticed that she was upset and changed the subject. “Let’s freshen up and go out for a walk.”

Stella perked up when she heard that. “I’ll go change into a dress. We can take some photos later.”

The couple had been together for four years but did not have many chances to travel, especially in such a relaxed state.

Keegan’s photography skills had not improved, but Stella was still happy.

However, she became excited again when she returned to the hotel and showered. “Can we take our wedding

as long as it’s not

a

hair. Seeing her looking around, he reached out

at him. “I was thinking about the photos from our first wedding. You had such a serious expression the whole time. It made me think you

also true that I was nervous. But can you blame me?

face was his go-to expression for hiding

turned off all the lights in the room, leaving only

by the bed.

of light in the darkness, and a cake with lit

front of the cake. “Happy birthday, Mrs. Kane. You’re

then did Stella realize that it had just

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