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Exiting the pantry, Stella hadn't gone far when she abruptly halted.

Jaylene stood silently at the corridor's bend, observing her.

"Stella, there are some things I shouldn't say, but I can't hold back.

Are you really encouraging someone to cut ties with their own mother?" Stella replied casually, "If you know it's best not to say something, then just keep quiet! What do you really know? Who are you to judge me? Just because you chipped in some money for Dahlia's debt?" Jaylene's expression hardened.

"So you were aware Aunt Dahlia waited for you all day yesterday, and you intentionally avoided her.

uw Stella nodded.

"Yes, but I didn't anticipate you'd be so generous as to lend her money." Jaylene shot her a disdainful look.

"I'm not as cold-hearted as you, ignoring people in need! You claim to love Keegan, yet you treat his mother so cruelly.

Is that what you call love?" Stella chuckled, "I'm certainly not as noble as you.

but not to the point of losing my sanity, using my family's hard-earned money to settle

so why should 1?" Jaylene was

gambling debts?" Stella pretended to be

didn't tell you?" "Tell me what?" Jaylene's tone

beating around the bush!"

want to know, go

much, you shouldn't mind." With that, she turned and

issue wasn't a

easily glean Blake's character by

tightly controlled Jaylene's spending because Wenham Saun wasn't one

were ultimately

to Dahlia

Dahlia, hoping

with no

in the underground gambling den quickly circulated among their circle, almost

Jaylene finally panicked.