Before Keegan could speak, Jaylene interjected, “Stella, the doctor advised Keegan to rest more. He’s already had a tiring day. If you have something to discuss, maybe you can wait until he’s feeling-“

Stella coldly cut her off, “Can you shut up? I was talking to Keegan, not you.”

As she finished, Keegan spoke sternly, “Why are you constantly telling people to shut up? Don’t you understand basic manners, Stella?”

Stella could not believe that Keegan was standing up for Jaylene, “She knew everyone was looking for you, knew where you were, yet pretended to act all innocent and pitiable! The fact that I haven’t laid a hand on her yet is my best display of courtesy!”

Keegan’s gaze turned stern, “I went into hiding of my own free will. Who do you think you are to interrogate her?”

Those words were much more lethal than those defending Jaylene earlier. They stabbed through Stella’s heart like a sharp knife. She turned pale immediately.

“Who do I think I am?” Stella bit her lips and lifted her right hand, revealing the diamond ring on her ring finger, “I am your fiancee!”

He furrowed

fearing that Keegan and Stella being together would remind him of past events and result in her eviction from the Kane residence, quickly said, “What a joke. I am his mother; I would know if you were his

Keegan kicked you out of the Kane family; there’s no

“None of this would have happened if it weren’t for

gaze and continued, “Ms. Crosby, your memory seems to be failing. Do you need me

with Dahlia right now, but

from Wenham and Trevor. If this matter came to light, even Wenham, who was open-minded,

naturally harbored resentment toward Dahlia. But as Olivia had said, if she wanted to be with Keegan, she could not be too extreme

from the Kane family and cut off most of her financial resources, Stella decided to

as Dahlia did not provoke her, she would not bring up the

current confusion to cause problems, Stella

follow once Wenham and Trevor learned about

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