Stella chuckled, “This necklace is so heavy; I doubt flushing it down the toilet would work.”

Keegan gritted his teeth and said, “How could you say that? You deliberately put it on the bedside to make me uncomfortable, right?”

Stella nodded unapologetically and replied with a smile, “I just wanted to see how long you could pretend.”

Keegan was at a loss for words.

Feigning anger, he said, “You have no sense of boundaries! How many times have you received gifts from him?”

“Not many. Just a necklace and a talisman.”

Keegan’s fake irritation turned into genuine annoyance. “What about the phone he gave you?”

Stella chuckled nervously upon hearing that. “It’s been too long; I forgot.” Then she justified herself. “Besides, it’s not like I accepted it for free. I gave him a tie in return. It cost me 6999 dollars. When I think about it, it feels like a loss. That phone wasn’t worth that much either.”

Keegan had a deadpan face at that point. “It cost you 7098; you missed ninetynine dollars.”

remembered the socks and burst into laughter. “How long are

the rest

turned to glare at Stella and continued, “Have you secretly accepted

and said, “Before Thanksgiving, Marshall sent some egg tarts

face turned green. “And

tarts from Royle’s. Felicity liked them a lot, so I accepted them,”

the pastry gift box. Felicity took one, and Stella hung the

her bag was gone. The

of losing it, so she even

it have gone?’

that not only

kidnapping

to be something

between them?’ As Stella was in thought, someone

said, “Are you a dog? Why

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