Chapter 331 Some Claws Need Cutting

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“Dan is here too.” At the mention of Dan, Marie’s voice on the phone noticeably dulled.

Abraham immediately sensed something was off. “What happened?”

Marie had always been thick–skinned. Most things could not affect her mood. Even if something did, she would usually fuss and holler, never this subdued.

Marie said, “It’s nothing. Are you still on the cruise? I’ll come find you.”

Abraham replied, “I’m not there anymore.”

“Oh, then forget it. We’ll talk when you’re back in Falvaria Marie knew Abraham’s schedule was packed. Whenever he was abroad, his visits were brief and rushed.

This time, staying in Rivermount for so long was truly rare. Though, it was probably because of

Stella.

Abraham gave

gave a quiet “Mm” and reminded her, “Put yourself first. Always.”

“Got it. What about Stella? Is she with you?” Marie shifted the topic.

Abraham gave a light nod. “She is.”

Marie said, “Then you better keep a close eye on her. You know how Derrick is.”

At the mention of Derrick, Marie’s tone dipped again. Clearly, she was still upset about him kicking the Dawson family when they were down.

Abraham glanced at the obedient Stella beside him, his lips curving in indulgent amusement. “She’s smarter than you.”

supposed to

she could ask, Abraham

“Saying that about your sister….

even do?” Abraham shrugged his shoulders and

a brow. “You’re underestimating

Derrick

Just a moment ago….

her neck and lifted her chin

331 Some Claws

Fearis

mid–motion. Then he chuckled. “So you knew he wouldn’t really hurt

to.

Derricks feelings toward Stella sent a dark current sweeping

EVER

into

movement made Stella yelp. What

had already plugged

best not to listen to their interaction. He feared that if

“Can’t even let you out

just left and Derrick had already taken

to Abel up front.

moment before understanding. He

away

Abraham puzzled “Claws? Are you

finish Abraham tilted her chin and kissed

drowned out by the man’s sudden

had planned to resist, but when the partition between the

knew resistance was futile

on the phone. handling

them.”

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