Keegan bit his lip and forced out a harsh sentence while digging his fingernails into his palms.

“You must be crazy to say such outrageous things. Why would she bother saving me if she wanted to harm me?”

Stella put on a disappointed look. “You trust her but not me?”

Keegan’s voice was cold. “I only trust what I see.”

Tears welled up in Stella’s eyes, as she gritted her teeth and said, “Keegan Kane, I really wish you hadn’t come back!”

Keegan felt a pang in his chest, as his fingertips trembled slightly.

Jaylene frowned. “Stella, don’t you think what you said is a little too mean?”

“Get lost!”

With a cold face, Stella pushed Keegan aside and directly walked away.

The feeling of her push still lingered in Keegan’s chest, as he clenched his fists.

His expression was concealed under the shadow, and Jaylene could not tell what he was truly feeling.

Then, she asked softly, “Keegan, are you okay? I can’t believe what Stella just said. She should’ve never cursed you like that no matter what.”

his lips and did not

said, How is it? Does your face

red. “I’m fine. Keegan, please don’t blame Stella. The fact that I saved you has always bothered

speak up for her. I’ve already learned what

and thought that the two slaps she suffered had all

staying at your place, why don’t

his lips and said, “It’s grandma’s decision

can

stay at my place. You won’t feel at peace with her around at

Jaylene was taken aback.

Jaylene found it somewhat unbelievable. However, when she looked into Keegan’s eyes, his gaze

and her

“Keegan, y-you…”

voice was heard. “Jaylene,

recollected herself and swallowed the question she was

her throat and said,

at Keegan with a gentle gaze that conveyed more than

“Keegan…”

“Go on. And, take

Then, she walked away with her

breath, glanced in the direction of Stella’s room, and felt a lump

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