Mr. Kane Got Blacklisted (Stella and Keegan) novel Chapter 1828

Felicity was not naive. Usually, hearing such words would have triggered her anger. However, she managed to keep her cool due to Vermont’s advice.

If this had happened elsewhere, Felicity would have unleashed a verbal storm on Jaylene without a second thought. Yet, surrounded by Stella’s acquaintances, Felicity exercised restraint to avoid embarrassing her friend.

“Ms. Saun, you, too, have a unique taste. Most of my friends prefer single and unmarried individuals. This is the first time I’ve encountered someone who appreciates divorced men with girlfriends.” ’ Jaylene’s expression stiffened.

Felicity batted her eyelashes and continued, “Is this a particular preference of yours? I happen to know quite a few divorced men. Do you want me to introduce them to you? Though, my friends have higher standards. It might not work out between you two if they have girlfriends. Of course, some with questionable morals might be more to your liking.

Jaylene’s face darkened.

Felicity expected Jaylene to make a scene and reveal her true colors to everyone. However, Jaylene only clenched her fists and tried to control her emotions. Red-eyed, she said, “I don’t understand why you harbor such strong ill will toward me, Ms. Thompson. Is it because of Stella? If she has any grievances against me, she can express them directly. There’s no need to have her friend say these things to me. I’ve always believed that Keegan’s safety is more important than anything. I never expected Stella to make such a big deal out of this.”

The buzzing crowd surrounding them began to murmur in response to Jaylene’s words. The discussion centered on Stella being overly petty.

To them, Jaylene had saved Keegan’s life, yet Stella seemed unable to accept that. Not only was she jealous of Jaylene and Keegan, but she even had her friend criticize her.

Felicity’s lips twitched.

Never in her life had she encountered a hypocrite like Jaylene, whose agenda went beyond bringing Stella down and extended to creating conflict in their relationship.

“You pretentious bi-“