Keegan was surprised by the ice-cold sensation in his palm.

It felt colder than the bottled water he held.

1 Stella withdrew her hand, saying, "At least pretend to care if you're thinking about having a child." Keegan glanced at his empty hand and gently clenched his fist.

Then, he turned to Aldor, instructing, "Turn up the heater." Aldor nodded, and soon the car's temperature increased.

Stella wasn't genuinely feeling cold; she was just annoyed by Keegan's apparent consideration for Jaylene.

Keegan might have comforted Jaylene if she hadn't shown up earlier.

Her once-confident understanding of Keegan now seemed uncertain.

Stella closed her eyes without looking at him again, feeling somewhat drained.

The physical changes from pregnancy quickly lulled her into sleep.

In her dream, she was diving.

It was strange; despite being underwater, she didn't feel cold at all.

On the contrary, it was comfortably warm.

colors, and

dove deeper, a round, transparent, bubble- like object suddenly appeared

gently poked it with her hand, and

she tried to grab them, but her

Suddenly, she felt breathless.

struggled in her

and

was resting against his chest,

appeared momentarily surprised that she was awake, a flicker of

he swiftly

remarked, "You can get out of the car now.” Stella glanced at

paused and explained, "You were asleep and holding onto me, so I held you back." Stella

Upon being called,

"Yes, indeed, Mr.

Kane is correct.

him hold onto you." Keegan's brow

too much about it,"

much? I didn't even ask." Her response

was in a

open the door and stepped out of

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