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.‘

tongue and respond calmly, “I really didn’t mean it. It’s just a pair of socks. I can buy you another pair if

attitude. “Is this just about buying new socks? Do you even

Baldwin’s presence and shot back, “Yeah, right. You’re the only one who didn’t take 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 hell knows if you really want those socks?! Now they’re gone, and you’re blaming me? I don’t think this is really about the socks. You just want

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

pair of socks just to let you find fault with

over!” said Keegan and Stella simultaneously

chase me out of

to chase you out of the car?” said Keegan. His face was purple with

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

temple twitched as he said, “Stella Jewell, that’s enough! I

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 there’s no safe place to

the heavy rain outside.”

the time he kicked me out of the car in the rain, this is

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