Chapter 745

Stella had no tears left to cry after Rainee passed away. She thought that she would never cry again in her life if not required by work.

However, Keegan repeatedly apologizing made broke her down.

What happened that night had never stopped bothering her. She was afraid she would find somebody else sleeping beside her after switching off the lights at night. So she would always leave a light on in her bedroom every night.

She was scared that Keegan would touch her and get rough in the sheets with her as even a tiny movement could remind her of the night that turned her stomach upside down. She just could not forgive Keegan for leaving her alone on their wedding night, and it was impossible for her to let it go.

Keegan stoked Stella's back as he felt like his heart was being stabbed many times.

Material things that he gave Stella were something worth the least to her. She wanted affection, trust, and protection. Yet he failed to give her any.

Keegan finally knew why she gave him a negative score. He could not expect her to forgive him easily after he and his family hurt her. He wanted to ask why Stella did not tell Cordelia about it since she was always reasonable.

Then, he figured out the answer himself.

all alone. To her, everybody else was a part of the family, and she was the only outsider who did not share the same last name as them. So, there was no way she could be sure that Cordelia would be on her

so isolated and helpless in

stop paying for Rainee's medical bills in the year when they got married. So, she did not dare to make a scene out of what happened. Also, Stella would have no idea what to do if Keegan chose his family's reputation over her

about the past and felt a dull ache in

he wiped away the tears in the corner of her eyes before saying in a hoarse voice with his red eyes, "I'm not going to let this slide. I

to do whatever you want, but please don't get me involved. I don't want you to blame me for instigating you to take revenge on Aurora and your mom when you regretted doing so in the

should not have anything to do with

softly,

entirely with Keegan. She wanted him to judge those people based on his moral compass and not do anything

blow and let him know what kind of person Aurora was, but emotions got the best of her after

it to herself for too long. She hurt Keegan's feelings as she told him about what happened, but she also twisted the knife in her own

hair at the side of her face, and said in a

"I need to call

in a slightly unhappy tone, "He doesn't have time for

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