Chapter 1735

Startled, Coco quickly jumped off her chair and dashed to the door. She stuck her head out to see what was going on.

There was no one in the hallway other than the cleaning lady polishing the handrail on the stairs.

Spotting some scattered dirt near the entrance where a flowerpot was, Coco held the phone and called for Stella. After receiving no response, she lowered her head and realized the call had been unexpectedly disconnected.

Coco was thinking of redialing the number when she heard Keegan's voice asking, "Did I leave my phone in your room?"

In response, Coco swiftly withdrew her finger, contemplating a condition before returning the phone to him. "Give me Aunt Stella's number, and I'll return your phone."

Keegan shot her a glance. "I'll give it to you, but she won't answer your call."

"Aunt Stella isn't as petty as you," Coco mumbled. "I don't care if she doesn't answer. Just give me the number."

"If you don't give me the phone, how can

discover she had called Stella with

Keegan turned around and left after grabbing the phone. Coco hurriedly ran

phone above Coco. "Lesson one in society: Never trust anyone, even those closest to

face turned red. She grabbed Keegan's other hand and

response, Keegan lifted her

looked at Keegan with hatred as if accusing

"Let go," Keegan warned.

complying with his wishes, Coco bit down even

and uttered a series

paused and blankly stared at

say you want her number?"

and asked

say it one more time, and that's it. If

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