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?"

and whispered in his ear, "You're the kind of guy who can learn from your mistakes.

I've seen the movie. I went to the director's place to check the

it still

a B-rating

out before Stella had the chance to contact her

affairs have been under discussion in their circle

was now in the hands of

was an intelligent businesswoman, but she wasn't all about the money. She consistently warned

in her name, enough to keep the family afloat. She didn't need the blood money from

entire family

wishes but needed money to fuel his extramarital affair and support his

the family finances and with such huge expenses for his

turned to

about the funds, as they were all

upscale area. Otherwise, she