Chapter 219 No More Hiding

Stella let out another scream, sprang up, and turned on the light.

The moment her feet touched the floor, a sharp ache shot through her legs.

It hurts.

With the drug in his system, Abraham had lost all control, and the night had felt like being claimed by a wild beast.

Stella gritted her teeth through the soreness and forced herself to clean the room, wiping away every trace that could betray what had happened.

Finally, she made her way to the bathroom. Just as she retrieved the bloodstained scarf, there was a knock at the door.

Dragging her aching legs to the door, Stella realized how much her body hurt now that the adrenaline from dealing with Eddie and Abraham had worn off.

“Who is it?”

“It’s me.”

Abraham’s voice came from outside.

The moment she heard it, Stella’s barely settled heart seized up again. “Wh–what’s wrong?”

Abraham said, “The shower in my room’s broken. I’m coming in to take a shower.”

Stella froze.

No way…

Glancing at the scarf in her hand, panic gripped her. “You–you- you wait a second!”

Ignoring the pain shooting through her legs, she rushed back to the bathroom to hide

the scarf.

Only after everything was hidden away did she finally open the door.

meaningfully on

her neck.

Stella fell silent.

this scarf going to be the death

whose fault was it that she couldn’t show

silent, Abraham reached out

Stella, nimble as a monkey,

raised an

cold,” she

it’ll still be because

couldn’t think of any

Abraham said, “Cold, or…”

at her with a

sure you’re

Stella froze.

breath caught painfully in her

already sluggish brain completely

N–no, I’m not,”

a moment, she actually doubted whether Abraham had

the thought

he drank, he forgot

last night, he’d been both drunk and drugged. How could he possibly

Abraham

fiercely. “Nope! Anyway, I’m going to

you should hurry up

back to bed and dive under the covers, the amusement in his smile growing even

that isn’t good

turned and headed into the

heard the rush of water did Stella dare

seriously going to have to wear a scarf for

every day, how long can I

Once was terrifying enough.

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