Chapter 218 Barely Holding It Together

Before she could react, he pulled her straight down onto the bed..

Stella’s breathing faltered uncontrollably.

“Abraham, you-

“Stella, how did I get hurt here? Hm?”

Abraham tugged open the collar of his robe, exposing the long, glaring scratch marks across his chest.

All the blood in Stella’s body seemed to freeze on the spot.

No way…

I really didn’t scratch him! So where did all those scratches come from?!

“Yeah, how did that happen?” she said, forcing herself to look innocent as she stared at Abraham.

Abraham grabbed her hand, lifting it up to inspect it.

Seeing him focus on her nails, Stella panicked even more, even though she knew she hadn’t done anything wrong.

She instinctively tried to pull her hand back. “Uh, maybe you fell?”

“Fell and got scratches like this? And this many?”

Stella said nothing.

She couldn’t help but glance at Abraham’s chest again those marks definitely looked like

scratches.

Even I don’t believe that excuse…

Stella felt like crying.

how did I

I really was careful!

intense, she was sure she

had he ended

daze. “Why was

Even harder to explain…

why was he asking that? Did that mean… he didn’t

heart grew unsettled. -but also

remember. If he did, I’d

she could answer, Abraham spoke again. “Why are you wearing

he said it, he instinctively reached

clutched it tightly.

was a mess

her brain was a complete wreck.

unreadable gaze, she couldn’t make out anymore. Her

you’re awake now, why don’t you head back to your

her words. At this point, even stringing together

she wanted was to get Abraham

up the mess in a

longer, he

it made

you go back to your

any longer, my

“You seem pretty

Stella clenched her fists.

under this pressure,

Shouldn’t you be sleeping

“Sleeping?”

was sheer panic.

really didn’t want to face Abraham

didn’t push her further. He nodded, lifted the covers, and got

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