Mr. Kane Got Blacklisted

Jaylene figured Keegan must still be grappling with what went down at Cotton Rose Restaurant earlier, uncertain how to face her.

And after she got hurt by his aunt later, he must be feeling particularly guilty, hence his careful consideration of his replies.

Glancing at the message box, Keegan asked, "What did you reply?" With irritation, Stella responded, "Nothing seems to satisfy you.

How am I supposed to know what to say? I'm clueless." Before the words could settle, Jaylene's message popped up.

" Keegan, about what happened at the restaurant that day, my mom was being pushy.

I understand why you replied like that; you had no choice.

I don't blame you." Stella and Keegan exchanged looks, both falling silent.

The other party had maneuvered themselves successfully; there was no need for further debate.

Stella replied, "How's your health? I'm sorry about the Crosby family matter." Jaylene became more certain that Keegan's lack of recent contact was due to this, and quickly replied, "I'm okay, Keegan.

As long as you don't hold it against me for taking matters into my own hands.

said, "Take care of yourself."

Stella replied, "No, not in the

letter by letter, waiting

was still typing when a message

that your company has a competition

very busy?" Jaylene replied, ''Yes, there's a National Perfume Blending Competition, and registration has already started." Stella said, "All

"Keegan, I'm not participating.

perfume blending technicians

yet, so I

technician can bring one assistant to participate, so I guess we can consider it

is strong, with such confidence in winning the championship." She had checked the backgrounds of those senior technicians in the company, and the most accomplished one

confident she could win the championship this time? Jaylene replied, "My mom said

remembered correctly, this championship not only had a prize of five million, but also qualified for membership in

involved in fragrance and

Esper and others.

on Jaylene; she