Mr. Kane Got Blacklisted by Eleven Jewell

Chapter 1603

Stella was momentarily stunned, and she turned to look at Keegan.

He kept his gaze lowered, and his voice was soft but clear." Even though it was you who initiated the idea of getting married on Valentine's Day, I believe that men should still be the ones to propose."

"We didn’t really know each other well when we first met. Our marriage started hastily, and I wasn't mature or attentive enough at that time. I failed to notice the underlying issues in our marriage back then, leaving you feeling anxious and insecure, which ultimately led to a tragic end."

"I used to think that marriage was simply about two people living together. I provided you with respect and everything you wanted. I was faithful to our marriage, thinking we could just grow old together. But, later on, I realized that my feelings for you were more than that. I realized I can't live without you, Stella. I've always hoped that you'd only have your eyes on me and that your heart belongs to me," he added.

"I-I've been scared ever since I found out about my mother prescribing you alternative medicine. I was afraid you wouldn’t forgive me and that you would no longer see me as a partner. Have I ever told you how happy I was when you agreed to start over with me?"

Keegan held Stella tightly and whispered, "You've always been braver than me. Every step forward between us has been a gamble on your part. I won't let you lose this time.

Trust me."

eyes glistened with

for her response. If Stella were to reject his proposal, he would respect her decision, no matter

business acumen and broad knowledge. Stella had never witnessed Keegan being anxious or uneasy in a large gathering or during a speech. But, at that moment,

fast, and his ears were tinged with a

her gaze and slid her finger through the

the diamond ring on her finger.

for words. 'This doesn't seem like

"Not much," said Keegan.

much is

persistent, Keegan had no choice but to tell the truth. "It's

just brought me the