Chapter 1960

"Stella, I've saved a lot of money. Can I take you out to play tomorrow? No Uncle Keegan this time," Coco said via voice message.

Stella paused for a moment, then grinned. "Sure, but I've got something going on during the day. Can we meet up in the evening?"

Coco, who hadn't slept yet, texted almost instantly, [Okay!]

Perhaps feeling she was too forward, she took a while to type another message, [Stella, why are you not asleep yet?]

[Just waiting for your Uncle Keegan,] Stella replied.

[Is he working overtime again?] Coco questioned.

[Sort of.]

Coco then sent another voice message saying, "You're a nice person, Stella."

Stella was confused.

that I've met you, I think you're better than he described. Chatting with you is great. You're good at comforting me. And you're nice because you wait for Uncle Keegan. Everything about you is

'Do kids these days throw compliments

ask Coco, so she just called Coco,

"Tomorrow."

response left Stella stunned.

birthday. If I

and said, "Sweetie, I'm

same as

birthday with Keegan?" Stella was caught

the end of this month, not in September. Was my

told you about your mom and

told me my mom's a housewife, and my dad's the chief. He also said that I

side, but calling her a burnt matchstick was a little harsh. 'I

and stayed silent, her nose letting out sporadic bursts of

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