Chapter 240 What She Can No Longer Escape

Stella was already nervous, her checks flushed red.

When she saw Abraham suddenly pull away, she froze, her round, dewy eyes staring at him, looking pitiful and helpless.

Abraham’s warm fingers brushed the corner of her eyes. “Save that look for later,” he said in a low, suggestive voice.

“Huh?” Stella blinked, still a little dazed.

Abraham sighed, exasperated. Without another word, he got up and quickly left the room.

But as he turned. Stella caught a glimpse of him tugging his shirt down–almost deliberately as if trying to cover something…

By dinner, Stella was feeling much better, so she went downstairs to eat.

When she reached the dining room, Abraham wasn’t there yet. About ten minutes later, he came down from upstairs. wearing a loose robe, his hair still damp.

The moment he saw her, he frowned. “Why are you down here? I told them to bring your food up.

I wanted to come down and eat,” Stella said honestly,

She didn’t like eating alone in her room.

Besides, if it was delivered. Abraham would definitely have them portion it out- small, strict servings.

But she needed to eat a lot now. Her body was hurt, and she needed to recover fast. She had to eat properly!

Sure enough-

she sat at the table, she started devouring her

sat there, quietly watching

and muttered, “Why

had two bowls,

Stella was speeechless.

Always policing what I

righteously. “I need way more nutrients now. Of course I have

his lips

Stella grumbled

her point, she picked up another scoop of beef and dumped it

since Abraham arrived, she basically hadn’t gotten to eat her

didn’t stop Stella from eating

dinner, Abraham escorted her back to her

he grabbed a box of ointment from

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frantically. “Yes! I can handle

mischief in his eyes- a teasing amusement that had

had a bad

Meanwhile, across town.

the morning, Lilian had

a full

But now

to bring back were

those didn’t seem to

she’d come home, Lilian hadn’t been able to eat a

so bad she couldn’t keep

had been frantically calling Jonathan and Patrick

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