Mr. Kane Got Blacklisted by Eleven Jewell

Chapter 2021

Keegan was taken aback.

'This does indeed sound like something I would say. Or rather, more like the kind of thing mom would throw my way back when I was younger.'

No matter how stellar Keegan's achievements were during his childhood, Dahlia always had a way of cutting him down. "Don't be too proud.

Someone might surpass you next time."

"Your dad and I spent a fortune on your education, it's the least you can do, ’ she'd say.

Keegan rarely received praise from Dahlia. Naturally, he struggled to share his achievements with his partner properly. What he intended as uplifting encouragement often sounded more like belittlement.

Dahlia wasn't the best role model for Keegan. Despite thinking he'd distanced himself from his mother, constant praise from those around him blinded him to how much he mirrored her in specific aspects.

Looking at Stella with puppy eyes, Keegan asked softly, "So, do you prefer the old me or the current me?"

guy who can learn from your mistakes. I’d like you no matter

and said, "Actually, I've seen the movie. I went to the director's place to check the raw footage before it hit

it still a C-rating

laughed. "It's a

before Stella had the chance

Warrens' affairs have been under

set in stone. He was now in the hands of the authorities, awaiting due

She consistently warned Erick to steer

her name, enough to keep the family afloat. She didn't need the

went down, the entire family would be

money to

with such huge expenses for his

turned to illegal

couldn't confess to Olivia about the funds, as they were

schooling, the mistress insisted on a million-dollar home in an upscale area. Otherwise, she threatened to bring the child