Chapter 137 Safe Zone

Stella went quiet. Ugh, I’m doomed,

“Can I even say

She didn’t dare look at Abraham as she spoke, turning her face away instead Like? What kind of like?

To her, the way she liked Abraham never felt clean. It was the kind of feeling that felt wrong-

The love between siblings and that between a man and a woman… they were two completely different things.

Just thinking about the phrase man and woman made her cut herself off, afraid to think any deeper, too scared to test the waters with Abraham.

If he only saw her as a sister, and she said something she shouldn’t, that would be the end of everything

While she was lost in thought, she didn’t notice the change in the man holding her.

The moment she said like, the energy around him softened noticeably.

Abraham let out a quiet laugh.

His slender fingers twirled a lock of her soft hair. “I had the kitchen make soup for you tonight.”

The moment she heard the word soup, Stella lit up

“Seriously?”

“Of course.”

made sure to have it at least once

Abraham came, and he flat–out

Stella wrapped her arms around his neck, nearly kissing

end of the workday, Abraham took Stella’s hand and led her out of

even–completely at odds with Stella’s soft, lamb–like face. The contrast hit people right in the

they stepped into the elevator, a few coworkers huddled

that Ms.

looks way better than Mr.

start rumors. I heard that’s

Stella calling him brother

brother, with someone like that around, Mr. Keene had the nerve to bully

in, “He already got what’s

and leg injuries came from anyone else.

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Chapter 137 Safe Zone

then there

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know how to set boundaries, he was out there keeping another woman while trying to

the makings of a classic

returned to Verdant

they stepped through the door. Stella caught a whiff of the soup and immediately let go

figure run off, a

behind him. “Ms. Dawson’s appetite has been way

into it before they came–Stella didn’t

for soup, her eating habits were scattered and irregular

said, “Being able to

he said it, his eyes remained fixed on Stella,

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