Chapter 180 A Call and a Confrontation

Thinking back on it now, last night had been warm–and maybe even a little damp.

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Just after giving Kimmy a few work–related instructions, Stella’s phone buzzed again.

Assuming it was Abraham, she answered without checking the screen.

Before she could even speak, Susan’s voice barked through the line. “Stella, it’s you, isn’t it?”

“What the hell?” Stella frowned.

What was supposed to be her?

Coming in hot like that–what was she playing at?

“The trouble the Reed Group’s in right now–that’s all your doing, isn’t it?”

Stella stayed quiet.

At that, she had a pretty good idea of what was going on. The Reed Group must have started piecing things together.

Naturally, if the Reed Group hit a wall, the first suspect would be the Keene family.

Now that they’d ruled out any moves from the Keenes, it made sense they’d turn their sights on her.

Before she could respond, Susan launched into another tirade.

“It has to be you, right? Stella, do you have any idea what you’re doing? If those men really are helping you go after our family. what do you think they’re getting out of it?”

rose into

but wonder were those men supporting Stella’s studio just to buy her off and use her

dark sense of conspiracy instantly filled

was about to

they want? You think they’re

“You—”

nearly burst a blood

the Keene family really pulled those moves? You think it was just because they didn’t want an adopted

Susan frozr

could say anything, Stella continued. “At the root of it all, your Reed

Shut up!”

4:42 PM

A Call and a

Stella could see right through her naive little

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top powerhouse in Rivermount. Your Reed family was holding onto some key mines, yet

Susan’s breathing caught again,

are

did she mean the Reed family had no status in Rivermount? What

then why have you spent all these years sucking

shot straight

much as she didn’t want

Reed family really were on equal. footing with the

been bending over backwards

“You… you-

think it’s not scraps and

knives,

from

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