"Stella." Keegan turned to look at her, his throat tightening as he struggled for words.

"When did you order it?" "Probably when you stayed up half the night, sneaking into the storage room to check on the ‘ugly thing'," Stella smirked.

"I thought to myself, poor thing, like a little puppy.

So, I thought I'd pamper you." Keegan chuckled, but tears welled up in his eyes.

He reached out and hugged Stella tightly, remaining silent fora long time, though Stella could feel him trembling slightly.

She gently patted his back, lightening the mood.

"You don't have to be so touched.

I used your money, remember? DC is such an old fox; he asked for an exorbitant price." Keegan was speechless.

ever doubt me? tt In reality, it was Dahlia who first told Keegan about the "ugly thing " being smashed, but according to Dahlia, Stella was the

but Stella always had a nagging feeling that Keegan

Keegan shook his head.

Stella was moved.

on the machine." Stella's smile froze slightly at the corners of her mouth,

Keegan held her tighter.

not trust you? Even when you're angry, you pick

could you bring yourself to break it?" Stella felt a mix

words, but her

"Keegan." Stella called softly.

Keegan grunted in response.

after a while said, "I don't understand Morse

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