Chapter 29 A Shirtless Showdown

Stella had expected it–either Ethan or someone from the Reed family.

She instinctively glanced up at Abraham, and sure enough, the warmth in his eyes had completely disappeared.

Her grip on the phone trembled. “No, that’s not what 1-

You like money, don’t you? The card I gave you is still open–buy whatever you want, as much as you want.”

Finished

The condition was simple–bring Rianne back. But before Ethan could finish, Abraham plucked the phone from Stella’s hand and hung up without hesitation.

Their eyes met for a brief moment. Under his cold, piercing gaze, Stella instinctively lowered her head, not daring to look at

him

Abraham’s voice was icy. “He treats you well, doesn’t he?”

Stella forced a dry laugh. “No.”

Abraham’s tone sharpened. “He’s willing to give you anything you ask for.

Stella fell silent. If someone only heard Ethan’s words without any context, that’s exactly what it toonld sound like.

“It was all for a reason,” she muttered. “It wasn’t because he had feelings for me.”

reason, whenever the topic of emotions came up, she felt guilty in front of Abraham. Probably because back in school, he had always

over, and she slumped over onto Abraham’s lap. falling

strands of hair from her face, tucking them behind

into the living room, Abel was already waiting there,

Ms. Dawson back

Shallow Bay area of Rivermount. When that piece of land first became available, every powerful family in the

scenic recommendation and casually mentioned she liked

but Abraham had personally remodeled it to

ceremony, but before that could happen, disaster struck the Dawson

cigarette. He took a slow

move her tonight. Let her sleep. Just bring my

that Abraham planned to stay the night, Abel instinctively glanced around

“You’re staying here?”

him a frosty glare. “Is

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just because Abraham

Finished

Abraham’s things upstairs. Once Abiel left, Abraham took

we

of another man did the

her linen cabinet. The only options were soft

that was unmistakably her. Without hesitation, Abraham grabbed one and

to use the restroom. Annoyed, she groggily

she stepped out

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