Chapter 114 Unraveling

“Til be home in about two hours, Abraham said over the phone. “Had a couple of drinks. Don’t wait up–just go to bed.”

“Got it,” Stella replied, then hung up.

She made her way back to the dining room. There was no way she was going to stop eating–she was still hungry.

The butler watched as Stella went back for two more bowls, a bit surprised–but hey, having a healthy appetite was a good thing.

After dinner, Stella headed out to the yard for a quick walk to help it all settle.

That’s when her phone rang again.

Ethan. The moment she saw the name, she wanted to hang up.

“What is it now? Seriously–what do you want? Haven’t you caused enough chaos already?” Her tone was sharp, full of irritation. She was absolutely done with Ethan.

His breath caught on the other end, clearly worked up. “Who owns Verdant Villa?”

“Why?” she snapped.

“Just ask him what he wants for it I’ll pay whatever,”

Stella went quiet for a moment.

That desperation in Ethan’s voice? It could only mean one thing–Lillian must’ve stirred something up again. Of course she did, Whenever it came to Lillian, Ethan completely lost his head.

said flatly. “Give it

heard he’s sixty–six. Seriously, Stella? You’re

Ethan turned around, there was a different

he couldn’t even tell who

everything going on with Lillian, his head was all over

phone, utterly speechless. Did Ethan hit his head or something? Has he completely

really think I’m into him? Please. Compared to your insane family, he’s a dream. No parents,

was pounding. Stella didn’t just

Stella was. You threw a pebble, and she’d

thoughts were a blur, his whole brain

hit him with the final blow, “You really should see a doctor, Ethan. Something’s definitely off–you’re not thinking

hung up before he could even

still on his way

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Chapter 114 Unraveling

-8 Pearls

trying to kill

Jason,” he called

Yes, Mr. Ethan‘”

hat about Stella! He didn’t even know

dozen different faces flashed through his head–every

was actually with hert Eddie!

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