Chapter 1985

Stella watched Jaylene, a mix of surprise and respect brewing inside her. Despite the harsh confrontation at the Saun residence, where Stella had slapped Jaylene, she still conversed calmly with Stella in front of Keegan. This was an unexpected show of tolerance.

Stella knew Keegan was charming, so she did not understand his slow progress in extracting vital information from Jaylene. Her concern for his wellbeing grew. So, when Jaylene proposed they all dine together, Stella readily agreed, "Sure. We were planning to grab a bite anyway."

However, Keegan declined, "I have to pass. Work's calling at the company."

Their exchanged glances spoke volumes, both puzzled by the other's intentions.

Stella offered a smile, "If you're tied up, don't let US hold you back, spencer and I will keep Jaylene company."

nicknames for his high school girlfriend. Such terms are vague, yet so

the moment, Jaylene gently coaxed, "You've been buried in work all day, Keegan. Grab a

inability to deny her, and a faint blush colored her cheeks. Observing

responded with a neutral expression, "Better not to delve into things that don't concern you. The more you

he nodded

when he recounted the unexpected gathering. She asked," Stella and her ex were at the movies, and now they're dining

in contemplation," Maybe I've misjudged her. Could

no response, his

woman, and Jaylene, the seemingly innocent one, Aurora

Joplonese cuisine, a choice met with mixed reactions. Keegan

in hand with Coco, Stella replied, "Well have whatever Coco

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