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 get hurt?”

I really was careful!

got intense, she was sure she

he

daze.

Even harder to explain…

why was he asking that? Did that mean…

that thought, Stella’s heart grew unsettled. -but also slightly

If he

spoke again. “Why are you wearing a

instinctively

and clutched it tightly. “Don’t

a mess

brain was a complete wreck. She looked

his deep, unreadable gaze, she couldn’t make

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

At this point, even stringing together a complete sentence felt

to get Abraham out of her room

only cleaned up the

longer, he might notice something

thinking about it made

back to your

leave. If you stay any longer,

seem pretty eager for me

Stella clenched her fists.

– under this pressure, it’s about to

Shouldn’t you be sleeping at this hour?”

“Sleeping?”

was sheer panic.

want to face Abraham

nodded, lifted the covers, and

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