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.

underwater world was vibrant with colors, and schools of fish

transparent, bubble- like

with her hand, and the bubble

drifted toward her, and she tried to grab

Suddenly, she felt breathless.

struggled in

her eyes and found herself

her that she was resting against his chest,

that she was awake, a flicker of

swiftly

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

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

me? Ask Aldor." Upon being called, Aldor cleared

"Yes, indeed, Mr.

Kane is correct.

arm, and the coldness of your hands made him hold onto you." Keegan's brow

too much about

Stella drawled, then added, "Why bother explaining so much? I didn't even ask." Her

was in a

open the door and stepped out of

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