Chapter 113 Cut Ties

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Jonathan gave Lillian a warm smile and gently ruffled her hair. “Yeah, just a scam. Just don’t answer those kinds of calls n time, alright?”

It was obvious–both Jonathan and Susan believed her.

Ethan, though. His expression didn’t change. His eyes were still unreadable.

Lillian picked up on it immediately. She looked at him and asked carefully, “Ethan, is something wrong?”

His expression was impossible to read. She couldn’t tell if he believed her-or not.

After a beat, Ethan shook his head. “It’s nothing. I’ve got something to take care of. If you need anything, call me.”

“Okay.” Lillian nodded quickly, not daring to say more.

She couldn’t risk slipping up.

Outside the room.

Stella had been listening the whole time. The second she saw Ethan heading out, she nudged Abel and made a quiet escape,

But before they could slip away. Ethan spotted her.

He caught up in just a few long strides.

step with them as the elevator doors slid open. The three stepped inside. Ethan’s face soured the moment he

guy again?

lobby, it dinged open. Stella started to walk

But then-

wrist. She turned

Reed family?” Ethan asked, still

up drama. But clearly, she meant every word. She’d actually sent a lawyer to deliver the paperwork to

a lawyer walked up with documents in hand. “Ms. Dawson,” he said

even flinch. ‘Go ahead. Get it done quickly,”

anything to Ethan anymore–this was her

bluffing. The lawyer had arrived–papers in

grip on her wrist tightened. “Why? Is this because

shot him a look. “Still not thinking straight, huh? That bucket of water clearly wasn’t

going to explain anything. She didn’t owe him

his face darkened at the mention of the incident.

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Chapter 113 Cut Ties

red and glared at him

rased an eyebrow “What now?

duln’t let go, Stella’s voice dropped–cold and

Uand tally, he did..

walked away with

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she disappeared down the hall–so tiem so cold, like she’d

in forever, Ethan felt the quiet ache of something

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