Keegan was surprised by the ice-cold sensation in his palm.

It felt colder than the bottled water he held.

1 Stella withdrew her hand, saying, "At least pretend to care if you're thinking about having a child." Keegan glanced at his empty hand and gently clenched his fist.

Then, he turned to Aldor, instructing, "Turn up the heater." Aldor nodded, and soon the car's temperature increased.

Stella wasn't genuinely feeling cold; she was just annoyed by Keegan's apparent consideration for Jaylene.

Keegan might have comforted Jaylene if she hadn't shown up earlier.

Her once-confident understanding of Keegan now seemed uncertain.

Stella closed her eyes without looking at him again, feeling somewhat drained.

The physical changes from pregnancy quickly lulled her into sleep.

In her dream, she was diving.

It was strange; despite being underwater, she didn't feel cold at all.

On the contrary, it was comfortably warm.

colors, and schools of fish swam

transparent, bubble- like object suddenly

it with

tried to grab them,

Suddenly, she felt breathless.

struggled in her

slowly opened her eyes and found

dawned on her that she was resting against his chest, her

appeared momentarily surprised that she was awake, a flicker

he swiftly

"You can get out of the car now.” Stella glanced at

holding onto me, so I held you back." Stella remained silent, fixing

believe me? Ask Aldor." Upon being called, Aldor cleared his throat

"Yes, indeed, Mr.

Kane is correct.

made him hold onto you." Keegan's brow twitched as he

think too much about it,"

much? I didn't even ask." Her response left Keegan momentarily

in a cheerful

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