Chapter 1960

“Stella, I’ve saved a lot of money. Can I take you out to play tomorrow? No Uncle Keegan this time,” Coco said via voice message.

Stella paused for a moment, then grinned. “Sure, but I’ve got something going on during the day. Can we meet up in the evening?”

Coco, who hadn’t slept yet, texted almost instantly, [Okay!]

Perhaps feeling she was too forward, she took a while to type another message, [Stella, why are you not asleep yet?]

[Just waiting for your Uncle Keegan,] Stella replied.

[Is he working overtime again?] Coco questioned.

[Sort of.]

Coco then sent another voice message saying, “You’re a nice person, Stella.”

Stella was confused.

you’re a good-looking, a good cook, and a good actor. Now that I’ve met you, I think you’re better than he described. Chatting with you is great. You’re good at comforting me. And you’re nice because you wait for Uncle Keegan. Everything about you is

Stella thought, ‘Do kids these days throw compliments around like nothing?’ She

question to ask Coco, so she just

“Tomorrow.”

left Stella stunned.

my birthday. If I wanna celebrate it tomorrow while

and said, “Sweetie, I’m

same as Uncle

share a birthday with Keegan?” Stella was

end of this month, not in September. Was

Keegan ever told you about your mom and

housewife, and my dad’s the

but calling her a burnt

her nose letting

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