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.

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

nete guy again?

elevator reached the lobby, it dinged open. Stella started

But then-

felt a grip around her wrist. She turned and met Ethan’s eyes, her tone sharp.

really cutting ties with the Reed family?” Ethan asked, still clinging to

drama. But clearly, she meant

on cue, a lawyer walked up with documents in hand. “Ms.

didn’t even flinch. ‘Go ahead. Get it

Stella didn’t need to explain anything to Ethan anymore–this was her

The lawyer

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

shot him a look. “Still not thinking straight, huh?

going to explain anything.

of the incident. Damn woman. That attitude–hore do these

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Chapter 113 Cut Ties

and glared at him

“What now? You want to fight

go, Stella’s voice dropped–cold

Uand tally, he did..

free and walked away with Abel, not even

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so

forever, Ethan felt the quiet ache of something slipping

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