Female Novel
Chapter 1289
Chapter: 1289He emphasized the bond they shared as siblings.Deanna choked back her anger and said with frustration, “Keegan, you know exactly what | mean.”
Keegan felt annoyed. “I’ve known Rosalynn since childhood. If | had feelings for her, do you think your brother stands a chance?Besides, as a guy, | need to focus on my career. How can | possibly have enough tree time to be Love-struck?”
Deanna blinked in surprise. “Keegan, haven't you ever been in love before?”
Keegan glanced at her and retorted, “Are you here to discuss business management or engage in gossip?”“Keegan, I’ve brought you some food!”novelbin
Before Deanna could respond, the door swung open, and a woman’s sweet voice cut through their conversation.“ Deanna began to speak, but her words were cut off.
Keegan turned around and saw Doreen approaching, holding a thermos in her hand.
Why is she here again?
“Doreen, what’s the meaning of this?” Keegan felt a headache coming on.
“It's almost noon, so | thought I'd bring you something to eat.”
Doreen placed the thermos on the table, but her smile froze when she spotted Deanna.
“Keegan, why is she here?”
Deanna lifted her chin slightly, her gaze defiant. “This happens to be my brother’s company. Any reason | can’t stay?”
Doreen was left momentarily speechless. She knew Deanna was Brian’s half-sister, and she also knew that there was nothinggoing on between Deanna and Keegan.
Turning to Keegan, Doreen wore a smile. “Keegan, | made sure the cook prepared chicken soup just for you. Come and have itwhile it’s still warm.”
Keegan appeared visibly anxious, caught in the middle of their tension.
Doreen proved to be quite challenging to handle.
“Doreen...” Deanna began, her voice dripping with barely contained frustration.
“Miss, don’t you have any self-esteem? Keegan has rejected you countless times. Why do you keep persisting?” Deannainterjected, her words sharp and unexpected.
Keegan’s eyes widened, surprised by Deanna’s unexpected outburst.