Chapter 1717

Stella's words were veiled with sarcasm. Referring to someone as second-hand was undeniably offensive.

It triggered a defensive response from Keegan, "Who do you think you are calling someone second-hand goods?"

Stella paused and said, "Not you, obviously."

As Keegan felt more at ease, Stella continued, "Second-hand goods are those that have been rejected once. Since you've been dumped twice, that categorizes you as third-hand goods."

Her response left Keegan at a loss for words.

"Stella, what's going on between Keegan and me is not what you think—"

"What is it then? Tell me."

Jaylene clenched her fingers and said, "I-I just want Keegan to recover quickly. That's all."

"Strange. Does he recover faster with you around? Are you a doctor? Do you have some miraculous potion that can help him?"

Jaylene did not know what to say, her face turning red. Having a somewhat somber appearance, she became even more pitiable when aggrieved.

Seeing this, Keegan frowned, "Did you wake up on t