Stella felt a surge of panic.

'I'm dead meat if Keegan catches me hugging Spencer, especially right after we got our marriage license.

I'd rather face death than his wrath.

Why does every encounter with Spencer lead to trouble? He's like a bad omen!' she thought, her mind racing.

Stella awkwardly pushed Spencer away and was about to call out to Keegan.

But then her attention was diverted as her gaze darted toward him and Jaylene, who offered him a water bottle.

Speechless, Stella's thoughts whirled, 'Great.

We just got our marriage license, and here is Keegan, sneaking out to watch a movie with Jaylene.

How's he going to explain this one?' Catching Keegan's intense stare, Jaylene turned and spotted Stella, who was inconspicuously close to a strikingly handsome man.

"Stella?" she blurted out, turning to Keegan in disbelief.

"That's Stella over there!" After her outburst, Jaylene scrutinized Keegan's expression closely.

mask of cold indifference, his eyes gleaming

Jaylene smirked.

"Let's greet them, Keegan." Spencer, sensing Stella's discomfort, reluctantly

Keegan, noting a stark

would radiate

utterly indifferent, as if Stella beside him

be this strong?' spencer

out

movie with a friend?" Stella, struggling to maintain her composure, met

gaze,

did little to

to introduce US, Stella?" Keegan bristled at the question, his

her mind momentarily forgetting

my stepsister, Jaylene Saun," her eyes flicking to Keegan, "And my ex-husband, whom you've met." Intrigued by the man beside Stella, Jaylene inquired eagerly, "And who might this gentleman be?" Before Stella could respond, Spencer extended his hand

ex." Stella was dumbfounded, her thoughts in turmoil, 'Proud to be

such a forthright introduction,

surprise," she remarked, shaking his

amiable terms with her ex." Keegan's expression

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