Chapter 136

“Hello, who’s calling?”

Stella heard Vermont’s serious voice through the phone. He did not sound as flirtatious as he usually would.

Stella wondered, “I thought he had my number, no?

‘Did he not save it?’

She quickly responded without dwelling on that thought, “I’m Stella.”

Vermont was surprised as he said, “Oh, it’s you. How may I assist you?”

Stella became a little awkward after hearing how straightforward Vermont was. However, she knew she had no time to waste as she got straight to the point, “There’s something I hope you could help me with.”

Vermont laughed. “Are you sure? Keegan is so much more capable than me.’

He implied that Stella should have asked for her husband’s help instead.

to hide anything, “We’re fighting, and I don’t really feel like talking to him. Besides, you’re the only person who

“Fighting? Because of what? Tell me more about

at a

be interested in the reason why she was

fit because I accidentally gave the socks

what she said, “You

at the banquet, so I bought him a tie as a token of appreciation. However, I accidentally placed that pair of

Vermont said expressively, “Keegan is just being unreasonable at

this topic with him. She knew that Vermont was Keegan’s childhood friend. He would let Keegan know what she

let’s get back to business.

after Stella told him what he wanted to know. “There’s no need to be so

Stella paused.

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second, but everyone in his circle can too.’ Then, she briefly told Vermont about what happened in his jewelry store yesterday and

happened yesterday. He even

very

twenty million before he gave it to his mother as a gift. However, his mother did not want it because she thought that it looked tacky. It was something that

a year before the manager told him it was finally sold. He only stopped wondering who would be so foolish to buy such

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