Chapter 125

Startled by his outburst, Stella thought, ‘It’s just a pair of socks. Does he really have to make a big deal out of it?‘

“I didn’t do it on purpose,” Stella tried to explain. “The two bags looked so similar, and I didn’t realize I put the socks in the wrong one.”

Keegan’s face remained cold and stern. “Call and ask him to bring them back,” he commanded.

Stella frowned, “How am I supposed to do that? I’ve already given them away. It’s just a one- hundred–dollar pair of socks. I can’t just ask Mr. Moore to return them.”

“If you knew that once a gift has been given and it’s not proper to ask for it back, then why did you give away a gift meant for me?” Keegan snapped.

She felt like Keegan was just looking for an excuse to start a fight with her.

‘He’s been giving me this attitude since we were at Cordelia’s residence just now. It’s not really about the socks. He’s just using them as an excuse to mess with me.‘

respond calmly, “I really didn’t mean it.

at her perfunctory attitude. “Is this just about

it seriously. Otherwise, why didn’t you keep it when I gave it to you? I was thoughtful enough to get you a gift, but you acted like you were annoyed. Who the

trembling in rage. “You’re the one who made a mistake, yet you think

“I shouldn’t have bought that damn pair

Keegan and

said in hatred, “No need to chase me out of the

I was going to chase you out of the

chance to bring up the past. “You’re really forgetful, Keegan Kane. You must

as he said, “Stella Jewell, that’s enough! I haven’t even held you accountable for

retorted, “Do it, then. I can just pay you back the money. I’ll feel troubled if you don’t.” Baldwin, who was driving, could no longer listen to their bickering. “Mr. and Mrs. Kane, both of you need to calm down. This is just a minor issue, and

the heavy rain outside.”

snorted. “Compared to the time he kicked me out of the car in the

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