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Riley once mentioned her older brother to Stella. She always concerned that she would not be taken seriously because her eldest brother didn't appear to care much for her and that she was the younger sister who would eventually acknowledge her.

Riley had been consoled at the time by Stella. However, she was clueless as to why Riley had suddenly become irritated.

Now that Jeff had asked, Stella felt obligated to speak on Riley’s behalf because they are friends.

Jeff did not respond to her as his expression somewhat darkened.

"Then you know everything about her and she knows everything about you too?" he asked her after some time.

Stella nodded, even though she didn't know what this question meant. Of course, she and Riley were together all the time.

Jeff remained silent, the car fell silent again, and Stella was at a loss for words. They reached their destination not too long afterward.

Stella thanked Jeff for the ride and said as soon as the car came to a stop, "Thank yo