Chapter 38

Stella was stunned. Her eyes lost their shine, and they gradually reddened. “You’re right. He wouldn’t take any notice of me…”

‘When I almost died in the tracking incident, he was with someone else,‘ Stella thought.

Keegan frowned. He had a strange feeling in his heart.

“What I meant was,” he explained. “Who would fall for a stupid plan like that?”

Stella did not respond again, as if she did not hear what he had just said. She turned her head away and rested it against the car window.

Keegan wanted to say something, but he felt wrong about it.

‘No point talking to a drunkard. No matter what I say, I would be pissed off by her illogical responses.‘ Keegan kept quiet too.

They reached Royalpark Villa not long after that.

Maya heard them from afar and hurried out with an umbrella. When she came out, she saw Keegan carrying someone out of the car.

umbrella, she realized that the person being

to

did not answer. “Fill up the bathtub,” he

the stairs, Keegan noticed the beads of tears hanging from her

tightened his grip on

the bath is

a hand, but Keegan avoided her reaching out. “Cook her some soup

eyes landed on Stella. Maya hesitated but then obeyed and

bubbling with steam, and

his head and stared at her for a while. Then, he reached out

shown. It was pale with a hint of

he stopped what he was doing and frowned. He threw a

Maya was startled by his sudden motions and stuttered, “Mr., Mr. Kane, I’m here to hand you her

“Clean her up,” he said

was lying

was done bathing Stella and moved her to the

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