Chapter 1651

"She would've told us if she's seeing someone. One of her classmates from when she studied abroad is in town for a visit. She met up with them to show them around," said Darcie.

Wenham furrowed his brows, "Why don't I recall her mentioning it?"

"She brought it up a while ago. Stella was still unconscious then, so you might not have noticed."

Wenham sensed a hint of disapproval in Darcie's words.

After Stella reunited with the Saun family, Wenham had been emotionally neglectful toward Jaylene. Even though he treated them equally on the surface by giving Jaylene whatever he gave Stella, aside from Caline's shares, he was evidently biased.

Wenham knew he was in the wrong and suggested, "How about we invite her classmate over for dinner? It's not often they visit. Let's be hospitable and make them feel welcome."

"There's no need for that. Just let them enjoy themselves. Besides, Stella hasn't been in a good mood lately. It's better not to put her in social situations she might not want to be in,” Darcie responded.

not care for Darcie's indirect comments, "Dad, I'm feeling a

is almost ready. You should have something to eat

her. Instead, she turned to Wenham and stated,

immediately felt a surge of sympathy, "Then go upstairs and rest. I'll have Samantha make you

"Thanks, Dad."

and grabbed her things as she

off on talking about Keegan in front of Stella. Don't you see how devastated she looks? Why would you want to add to

heard this. It was rare for his

aggrieved and whispered, "I just feel sorry for Keegan. How

him since he was a young boy. He was his best friend's son. It was only natural for Wenham to be anxious, not knowing Keegan's whereabouts or if

whatever it takes to find him. We can't... We can't leave him all alone..." Wenham's eyes welled up

responded, "Got it,

up, displaying a photo of her

shutter clicked, Stella turned and kissed him on the cheek. Keegan

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