Mr. Kane Got Blacklisted

Stella cast a glance at Keegan.

He was visibly upset, torn between wanting to express his frustration and maintaining his fake memory loss.

After a considerable pause, he blurted out, “If you thought I was dead back then, why did you go to the wishing well?”

Stella had intended to tease him further, but Keegan appeared genuinely distressed. When he asked that question, his eyes even seemed to well up a bit.

Stella relented. ‘If he wants to continue feigning amnesia, I’ll go along with it.’ To her, there was no harm in indulging in his act as long as he returned and still held her in his heart. She did not see the need to intentionally stir the pot and make him upset.

Stella knew that Keegan would take her words seriously.

Meeting his eyes, she softly explained, “Because I don’t want anyone else. Even in a sea of people, it’s lonely without you.”

at her for a moment, then

hint of crimson, spreading

to suppress a smile, he cleared

chuckled, glancing out

compared to before, especially when it involved her. Being

tonight’s events would impact Keegan’s

peculiar aspects about Marshall. For instance, the kidnapper who had abducted them turned out to be

conveniently suffered from face blindness, mistaking Keegan

were too many coincidences. It all seemed strange, even with reasonable

it was retaliation from Chandler, Stella could easily deduce the motive. But she could not figure out the justification

many photos of them in his photo album. He even noted Marshall’s birthday on his calendar. Marshall holds a significant place in Keegan’s heart, so what reason could there be?’ Stella doubted she possessed such charm to make Marshall target Keegan on her behalf. ‘Regardless of Marshall’s feelings for me, he should recognize that I can never entertain any romantic involvement with him, even