Stella was speechless. ‘What a terrible timing!’ she thought.

Keegan walked over and stood between Marshall and Stella. He glanced at the talisman in Marshall’s hand before he grabbed and examined it.

With a nonchalant tone, he said, “If it’s that effective, maybe you should snag one of these talismans for your love life, Marshall.”

Marshall paused, as he locked eyes with Keegan.

Felicity, who was nestled in Vermont’s arms, widened her eyes. ‘Is this about to turn into a showdown? Are they going to throw punches?’ Clearly, Felicity did not understand Keegan.

‘Only kids would get into fights. Keegan is definitely more immature than this,’ Stella said to herself.

Just as that thought crossed her mind, Keegan dropped the talisman into a cup on the table, and it floated on the water.

He hesitated for a moment before he swiftly reached out to retrieve it. However, in the rush, he pushed the talisman even deeper.

When he finally pulled it out, the talisman had been soaked, and the symbols on it were now blurred.

thing is now wet. Can it still

only make a wish at the wishing well once a year. Overdoing it diminishes its power.

Keegan’s face noticeably darkened.

my. The adrenaline!’ Stella took the talisman from Keegan and remarked, “Maybe the water

Take care of yourself and

“Drive safe,” Stella replied.

turned to Keegan. “Look

he’s talking to?’ Stella was worried that his jealousy might flare up, and he would say

Marshall left

but Vermont carried her out and said, “Come on. We should leave too.

tugged at his hair and gritted her teeth. “She’s not even injured for

she said.

and whispered, “You clueless thing, do you want to be the third wheel? Be careful. Keegan has a temper. He might get mad at

immediately closed her

the two gone, the room settled into silence. Keegan glanced at the talisman in Stella’s hand, pursed his

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