Stella was taken aback for a moment.

"I didn't—" Keegan interrupted her, eyes red.

"You don't have to say it, I can feel it." "Feel what, exactly?" Stella slapped him in exasperation.

"You think I don't want to boss you around? I'm worried about you being so overwhelmed fighting with your second uncle! Have you slept more than six hours a day recently, except for the night of the press conference? Look at your dark circles.

Last time we had dinner, my brother secretly asked me if you were sick because you looked like you'd been drained of all your energy.

You're more exhausted than me, and I'm the one who's pregnant! Don't you feel it, Keegan?" Keegan remained silent for amoment, then suddenly asked, "You care about me?" Stella rolled her eyes at him.

"No, I don't! I'd love for you to be welded to your work 24/7, earning money for the three of us!" Keegan was happy but also a bit confused and said softly, "Don't you like money? I thought if I earned more, you'd feel more secure.

oy Stella slapped him away.

"If you work yourself sick, what's the use of all that money to me? Don't think you can dump all the child- rearing responsibilities on me! If you burn out, I'll abandon you and take your fortune to remarry!" Keegan was stunned, suddenly feeling an unreal sense of "after all these years, I'm finally worth more than money." He reached out to hug Stella and said softly, 'I know my limits, Stella.

of pregnancy, but you can leave everything else to me." Stella leaned on his shoulder, patted his arm,

of her and said softly, "I'll go check."

"Mr.

your wife alright?" Shea asked

"Mr.

very worried and asked me to bring him over to check.” Keegan glanced at them coldly and said harshly, "No need for your concern,

Shea said, "Mr.

Kane, Mr.

Morant didn't mean it.

wife was pregnant." "It's not about whether he knew or

late at night at the dean's request to check

it?" Paul curled his fingers, and after a long pause, said, "I'm

glanced at her, seeing the deep guilt

was genuinely terrified something had happened

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