Stella was taken aback seeing that Marshall Moore was calling her.

Since their last disagreement, she hadn’t been in touch with Marshall. Plus, the timing was odd-well past one in the morning, which didn't fit Marshall's usual habits.

She furrowed her brow but didn't reach for the phone.

Keegan glanced at Stella. "Aren't you going to pick up?"

Stella tossed him the phone. "No."

Keegan nodded approvingly, but still handed the phone back. "Calling at this hour must mean it's urgent. You should take it." Stella remained silent. Keegan wasn't being jealous or passive-aggressive; he genuinely believed it was important.

Marshall's situation completely. Their childhood friendship meant a lot to him. While he had once

emotions toward

her hand and gave it a gentle squeeze. Stella glanced at him before finally

wasn't Marshall's; it belonged to a stranger. They informed her that Marshall had had too much

caller seemed busy and hung up after a few

server said he had been drinking heavily on behalf of a girl who had accidentally stained another guest's clothes. The guest had deliberately caused trouble for the girl, and Marshall had

go herself, nor did she ask Keegan to go. Instead, she

Vermont didn't bring Marshall back because he had run into Kayla

no one would respond. But only Stella and Kayla had answered the call in

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