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.”

Tessa made

came, and

he was finally giving in, Stella wrapped her arms around his neck, nearly kissing

took Stella’s hand and

even–completely at odds with Stella’s soft, lamb–like face. The contrast

stepped into the elevator, a few coworkers huddled

that Ms. Dawson’s

way better than Mr.

heard that’s her brother or

calling

her brother, with someone like that around, Mr. Keene had the nerve to bully our boss?

“He already got

anyone else. In all of Rivermount, who else

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Chapter 137 Safe Zone

then there was

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he not know how to set boundaries, he was out there

had all the makings of

and Abraham returned to Verdant

through the door. Stella caught a whiff of the soup and immediately let go of Abraham’s hand, dashing

sudden emptiness in his hand. Watching her cheerful little figure run off, a slight smile tugged at the corner of his

Dawson’s appetite has been way better

it before they came–Stella didn’t usually

her out for soup, her eating habits

said, “Being able to eat is a

eyes remained fixed

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