Mr. Kane Got Blacklisted by Eleven Jewell

Chapter 1456

Ariel suppressed her words and bid farewell before leaving the venue with her son. Once they were gone, Stella turned to Keegan and said, "Marshall's mother is a little strange. Why did she give me her younger son's pendant as a sign of gratitude? It feels like a movie where the protagonist can make requests by holding on to a certain family heirloom."

Keegan stayed silent. At first, he did not understand Ariel's intentions. However, after hearing her words, he seemed to grasp it.

Ariel likely sensed Marshall's feelings for Stella. She came here to sever any lingering romantic ties between them.

Whether it was adopting Stella as her goddaughter or giving her the pendant, her objective was clear. She wanted to push them into a sibling relationship and extinguish any romantic sentiments Marshall might have.

Stella tugged at Keegan's sleeve. "Hey, I'm asking you a question. Why aren't you responding?"

"How should I know what she means? Maybe she finds you charming and adorable." He had no interest in playing

aback.

Marshall's face remained cold. It was not until they were in the car that he spoke in a low voice. "I've

feelings well, mom. There's really no

and after a long while, she said, "I can see she

"Do you think

give up?!" Ariel asked, and she

study, she found piles and piles of papers

a moment, he said, "Is it wrong to like someone in secret? Why do you have to force me

broke through Ariel's defenses. Her eyes reddened, as she choked up. "I just don't want to see you get hurt. You're

that she had a new identity, it was likely that Frederick would agree to their relationship. This was precisely what worried