Chapter 982

Each of the guests left after that. When Stella passed by Keegan, she whispered, "I need to go to the bathroom. Wait for me." Keegan touched the back of her hand with his to show that he understood.

He did not have much to drink today; the alcohol content of the drinks was relatively low. He was not fully drunk but did not feel very well either. However, he remembered what Stella told him and obediently waited for her in the corridor.

When Howard came out of the guest room, he saw Keegan standing at the end of the corridor, getting some air. He then decided to walk over and said, "Keegan, long time no see."

Keegan froze and did not answer him. Howard did not find it awkward. Instead, he continued, "I was busy a while ago and couldn't attend Mrs. Kane Sr.'s birthday party. How is she?"

Stella just came out of the restroom when she heard Howard's voice. 'Sounds like they're exchanging pleasantries. The birthday party was over months ago.' Stella did not want to interrupt the two men, so she stood out of their sight and listened quietly.

Keegan answered

days ago. I heard she went to the hospital two days ago. The doctors said she had a cyst. I noticed

She kept talking about you, though. Talking about how she worries if you're

had not heard from her for a long time. She knew about Dahlia leaving

Dahlia was renting a house in their neighborhood. She seemed to have been kicked out of the Crosby residence as well. However, Stella

her rope. She's probably planning to trick Keegan into taking her back again, and

at Howard and said, "Shouldn't she be

was the one who told me. She's worried about your mom's health. You should visit her if you're not too busy with work. It's not easy for her, you know, being alone, especially since your dad is gone,"

already feeling dizzy before this. Hearing that, his face turned cold immediately. "I don't need you to lecture me. I know what my responsibilities are. Take

expect Keegan to say something like that and did not know what to say. Keegan ignored him and left with a sullen

received Keegan's message: [I'll wait for you in the car.] When she got into the car, the man was already leaning against the seat, resting. He did not even open his eyes when she entered.

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