Chapter 480 Eat First Yell Later

“Are you really not corning with me?” Stella asked.

Tewa nodded. “Mm–hmm”

“Did Victor threaten you or something?” Stella pressed.

How could someone change so drastically overnight? She was convinced Tessa had been coerced.

“It really wasn’t him,” Tessa replied.

Stella was stunned. Seriously! It wasn’t? Then how could she have Hipped so fast!

Just a moment ago, she’d been crying in Stella’s arms, begging not to be left behind.

Tessa rubbed her hands nervously. “Anyway, just go back for now.”

After tone was firm.

Stella didn’t buy it, but with Tessa refusing to say more–and not budging an inch to come with her–she didn’t have much ground to stand on.

Just as Tessa turned to head back into Victor’s room, Stella called out again, “Wait.”

Tessa paused and looked back.

“From now on,” Stella said, “don’t get involved in anything related to Victor. I mean it–don’t do anything.”

Tessa blinked, then gave a small nod. “Okay.”

“I mean nothing,” Stella emphasized. “No lifting a finger–not even to pour a glass of water.”

What had happened last night with the wrong medication couldn’t happen again.

If something like that happened again, no one would be able to explain it away.

Tessa’s mouth twitched, but then she gave a hard nod. “Got it.”

Stella was right. She totally deserved this.

Victor. Even if she wanted to repay him for saving her in Rivermount,

plenty of other ways to show gratitude in

went back to Victor’s

took Stella’s hand. “Let’s

that, he was leading her

along. Stella mumbled, “Do you

his eyes. “You showed

Stella fell silent. Thur.

himself had

no, that wasn’t

I said I wanted to take

Victor

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came to Tessa, Victor hadn’t given her even a shred of

said nothing more, simply led her

didn’t bother answering her

he pulled her into his

squirmed a little. “What are you

medical team’s already been arranged,” Abraham said. “We’ll start with a check–up when

down. “But I’m

It was already lunchtime

family’s place after picking up Tessa–but things had dragged out

yet, she hadn’t eaten

the pout in her voice, Abraham laughed. “Then

“At home?”

“Yeah, at home.”

were already so close–of course they’d eat

to eat at… but right now,

car rolled steadily along the

of palm trees swayed gently. Even the

half an

outside the city center. As it rounded a

had always been: Stella’s favorite spot whenever

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