Chapter 1695

Before Keegan could speak, Jaylene interjected, "Stella, the doctor advised Keegan to rest more. He's already had a tiring day. If you have something to discuss, maybe you can wait until he's feeling—" Stella coldly cut her off, "Can you shut up? I was talking to Keegan, not you." As she finished, Keegan spoke sternly, "Why are you constantly telling people to shut up? Don't you understand basic manners, Stella?" Stella could not believe that Keegan was standing up for Jaylene, "She knew everyone was looking for you, knew where you were, yet pretended to act all innocent and pitiable! The fact that I haven't laid a hand on her yet is my best display of courtesy!" Keegan's gaze turned stern, "I went into hiding of my own free will. Who do you think you are to interrogate her?" Those words were much more lethal than those defending Jaylene earlier. They stabbed through Stella's heart like a sharp knife. She turned pale immediately. "Who do I think I am?" Stella bit her lips and lif