Chapter 93

“Why don’t you ask that good sister of yours?”

Keegan glanced at her “She said you held a grudge against her for taking your gown. You excused yourself to the bathroom and sneaked away.”

Stella let out a scornful laugh. “Why do you ask me when she has already told you about it?”

Keegan pursed his lips and said flatly, “I didn’t believe her. I would like to hear your side of the story.”

Stella froze for a moment and puckered her lips. “Would you believe me if I told you Aurora locked me in the restroom?” Stella did not look at Keegan when she said that. She never thought that Keegan would take what she said seriously. She knew very well how defensive Keegan was of his sister. No matter how reckless Aurora was, she would still be the simple–minded little girl in Keegan and his family’s eyes. It was impossible to make them believe that their innocent little girl had locked someone in the restroom.

Stella had braced herself for Keegan’s backlash, but she only heard a sigh from Keegan. “How did you get out?”

Keegan’s response stunned Stella. She felt that Keegan was acting strange today as all his reactions. seemed to be out of her expectations. She could not read his thoughts, or maybe she never really knew him.

did not mention that she saved someone during her time in the restroom. It was not necessary for her to mention it since she saved a stranger. Besides, the thought of saving someone from the toilet bowl with

out the window?” Stella’s response had startled Keegan. She was on the twelfth floor. Did she think she could climb

until I reached the next door. Mr. Moore just so

carelessly in a low voice, “What was Marshall doing in the

by the absurd question. “What can someone do in the restroom?

deep voice, “You saw him

not respond in

at her.

flushed face. “I didn’t! He just came in when I got to the window. How

traces of bruises on her right wrist. Blood spots were on her white tender skin, and the abraded

grunt for half a day when she punctured her finger without bleeding when she was peeling an apple at home. Yet, there was not a single cry

condition

was covered in wounds the night she was rear–ended on the overpass, but she came home without saying anything. Stella was no longer willing to cry out her pain or show her vulnerable side to

how he felt. He hated trouble, whether it was in work or life. It was always the simpler, the better. But, it was not like that for Stella. When they got married, Keegan knew that she was a somewhat troublesome woman. They lacked a real relationship, but she wanted a classic wedding with all the wedding ceremony processes. After their marriage, she

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