Chapter 170 The Best Kind of Misunderstanding

Abel scratched his head. “Ms. Stella’s really hungry.”

Hunger makes it impossible to sleep. He knew the feeling well–it sucked.

Stella shot Abel a grateful look. It wasn’t often he spoke up for her.

Abraham didn’t miss that look, of course.

He pulled her into his lap. “Then let’s make something clear–you’re not allowed to go on any crazy diets.”

He still remembered that time Marie had gone on one. The doctor said she’d become seriously deficient in a bunch of essential nutrients. It had left Abraham with a lasting sense of dread.

The thought of Stella ever doing the same thing made his stomach turn.

“I won 1

“Ms. Stella’s not the type to gain weight easily anyway,” Abel said.

That much was true, Stella always had a soft, baby–faced look to her, but she’d never gained or lost much weight. She was just. Stella.

Abraham pinched her cheek. “I’ll have the kitchen make you something”

“Okay.”

Relieved, Stella skipped off to the kitchen to order a steak. She was honestly starving.

She noticed the kitchen staff had changed, but didn’t think much of it.

When she came back out, she overheard Abraham and Abel talking about Judson again.

gave a cold laugh.

What the hell

said, “Even I

and said Ethan wouldn’t be allowed to see Lillian anymore,

situation.

his glass,

“What should we do on our

“They don’t need to send

Abel nodded “Understood.”

Of course not.

which aliam would entertain someone like Lillian–sick or not, she

Ethan from seeing her? That part, I

with that, the Keene family’s definitely going to think there’s something between you and

Best

now. If they

ut. I’ll follow

Finished

set down his

and Abrahamu looked

gonna just stand there?”

Stella stepped out slowly.

You’re playing

see Lillian anymore–might as well have

not breaking

listening to yourself? That’s not what good people

she’s contagious. I’m just

you put it

doing them a favor–just

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