Chapter 1984

Stella felt a surge of panic. 'I'm dead meat if Keegan catches me hugging Spencer, especially right after we got our marriage license. I'd rather face death than his wrath. Why does every encounter with Spencer lead to trouble? He's like a bad omen!' she thought, her mind racing.

Stella awkwardly pushed Spencer away and was about to call out to Keegan. But then her attention was diverted as her gaze darted toward him and Jaylene, who offered him a water bottle.

Speechless, Stella's thoughts whirled, 'Great. We just got our marriage license, and here is Keegan, sneaking out to watch a movie with Jaylene. How's he going to explain this one?'

Catching Keegan's intense stare, Jaylene turned and spotted Stella, who was inconspicuously close to a strikingly handsome man. "Stella?" she blurted out, turning to Keegan in disbelief. "That's Stella over there!"

After her outburst, Jaylene scrutinized Keegan's expression closely. His face was a mask of cold indifference, his eyes gleaming with a hint of mockery.

Jaylene smirked. She suggested shyly, "Let's greet them, Keegan."

noting a stark contrast from their previous encounters. Previously, Keegan would radiate jealousy. But now, he appeared utterly indifferent, as if Stella

be this

with feigned cheerfulness.

catch a movie

eyes with a silent question. He subtly averted her gaze, focusing

warm smile did little to ease the tension. He asked, "Aren't you going

bristled at the

hesitated, her mind momentarily forgetting Jaylene's penchant for stirring trouble. She finally spoke, "This is my stepsister, Jaylene Saun," her eyes flicking to Keegan, "And my ex-husband, whom

inquired eagerly, "And who

respond, Spencer extended his hand with a confident smile,

was dumbfounded, her thoughts in turmoil, 'Proud

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