The Returned Heiress Who Never Fit In

Chapter 220

Chapter 220 Trapped by Lies

Her mind had already been barely functioning.

Now, hearing Abraham actually ask how it happened, Stella felt like she couldn’t even breathe.

“Um, uh…”

No matter how smart she usually was, right now, she couldn’t come up with a single. good excuse.

Ugh, this is a disaster..

Wait, she suddenly thought of something: “It was a nosebleed.”

Abraham raised an eyebrow. “Hm?”

Stella nodded quickly. “Yeah, a nosebleed. When I was helping you, I accidentally bumped into something and got a nosebleed. It got on the scarf.”

Would that work?

She just didn’t know if Abraham would actually buy it.

Abraham arched his brow, a look in his deep eyes that Stella couldn’t read.

“Nosebleed?”

She swallowed hard. “Yeah, nosebleed.”

Absolutely. It was a nosebleed. What else could it be?!

Facing Abraham’s stare, Stella felt like she was suffocating.

Without saying a word, Abraham strode forward and scooped her up from the bed.

He pinched her nose lightly, a rare trace of indulgence in his actions. “Got a nosebleed. huh?”

“I already wiped it clean,” Stella mumbled, heart pounding wildly.

struggled to wriggle

like scared

like this, she was seriously going

sudden movement, the scarf

of bruising immediately caught

eyes darkened. “What

Stella froze.

It

mind exploded with a loud

–

committed a crime, send the police after me don’t keep torturing me

–

spending the entire night making up excuses, Stella now found herself completely

cautiously met

“Abraham,” she whispered.

“What is it?”

warm fingers lightly brushed

touch

“If I did

really, truly felt like

“That would depend on

Stella was silent.

me for… sleeping

wasn’t my

one

idiot didn’t even remember anything what if he turned around

turned

added, “If Stella fell in love

Stella’s eyelids twitched hard.

stiffly stared at him, screaming internally: What if

was

what Abraham said, she felt like her soul was about to

going

couldn’t answer, she might as well pretend to be

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