Chapter 986

Keegan gradually fell asleep after some coaxing. Stella could not help but drift off to Keegan's steady breathing.

When the doctor came to make rounds the next morning, Keegan woke up to see Stella sleeping soundly. He pulled the blanket over her and made shush gesture to the doctor.

The doctor quietly finished the check-up and left.

Stella did not wake up until it was almost 9:00 a.m. She opened her eyes and saw Keegan's handsome face close to hers. Stella pinched his cheeks as she said hoarsely, "Why were you so fussy last night?"

Keegan found her words ambiguous, hearing them early in the morning. He could not help but think about how she had asked him to follow the doctor's orders and feel distracted.

"When are you going to give me my reward you talked about yesterday?" asked Keegan.

Stella was still a little confused by his question. "What reward?"

Keegan's eyelids twitched at the sound of that. 'Do you only know how to start fires and not put them out?' he thought. He took