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.

childhood friendship meant a lot to him. While he had once advised Stella

her emotions toward Marshall

gave it a gentle squeeze. Stella glanced at him before finally answering

noisy, but the voice wasn't Marshall's; it belonged to a stranger. They informed her that Marshall had had too much to drink at the Sapphire Clubhouse and asked her to come pick him up and settle

to ask for more details, but the caller

had

did she ask Keegan

back because he had run into Kayla Wilson. pee e

Stella but also several other people, fearing no one would respond. But only Stella and

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