Chapter 656

Living Room.

Only Silas and Susanna were left. Susanna broke the silence first. "I swear, I didn't mean to. I just..."

She trailed off, thinking of the things Barnaby had said earlier.

Truth was, everyone around Hull already looked at her with suspicion. And now,

after what had just happened, things couldn't be worse.

"How's his wound?" she asked instead, her voice soft.

There was nothing she could say to explain herself anymore. Even if she tried, no

one in Hull's circle would believe her.

Silas shrugged, rubbing his forehead. "Completely reopened. All of it."

Susanna's eyes went wide. "It's that bad?"

He shot her a look. "You did kind of slam your whole weight right on top of him. That's, what, over a hundred and thirty pounds, right?"

"I

raised

was she even arguing about this? Was her

gained a few pounds since coming to Hull's place? She'd been eating a

me to grab a

face went red. "No, no, that's really not necessary. So... he's going to be okay, though,

eggshells. Deep down, she really was scared she might've actually hurt Hull for

she already owed him more

"Honestly? It's pretty bad. The doctor was

Of course," Susanna

wickedly. "So, he's your

I can't—” She started

back to all the warnings Stella had given her about not causing trouble. But every time she was around Hull, chaos seemed

mouth whenever Hull was around, they seemed to have minds of

broke him. Don't

Susanna gaped. "What?!"

"Responsibility, Susanna."

desperate to say

wasn't

couldn't argue with that. It

Finally, Silas left.

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