Chapter 535 Whose Side Are You On

“Buy it now,” the old man said.

Stella laughed and nodded right away. “Okay, I’ll get it right now.”

She had already added the shop owner’s contact info and asked them to send over a few more.

The

grumpy old man had finally been coaxed into a good mood.

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At noon, everyone had lunch at the Luke family’s estate. It wasn’t until after two that they finally left.

Even though Grandma clearly favored Marie over Stella, she still treated Stella really well. When they left, she stuffed Stella’s arms full of more gifts.

In the car.

Marie sat in the front seat, scrolling through her phone. “Oh wow. Mom really is the best. She handled everything.”

Stella blinked. “Handled what?”

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“Von and thraham of

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“You and Abraham, of course. I was actually kinda worried people would talk behind your backs, with the nature of your relationship. But it’s all good now–Mom already shut them down.”

Talk behind their backs…

She had worried about that too, before coming back from Rivermount. But after seeing how her mom and grandma reacted, she wasn’t worried anymore.

cared what strangers

the ones from the people she cared about.

Mom had handled it, Stella

hear

reached over and rubbed the top of her

remembered–when she came downstairs earlier, Mom

something about: The daughter–in–law I raised is finally all

на

putting it out there herself, who would dare say a

She leaned into Abraham’s

cheek. “What’s

Stella nodded. “Yeah.”

She really was.

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her what coldness from blood relatives felt like. They were her family, but not really. It had left a chill

the Luke family…

was why, in all her time in Rivermount, she’d never once

belonged to Abraham’s family. To her

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for the Reeds… she didn’t want anything

bez bez–Marie’s

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She answered, “Hello?”

“Ms. Marie, it’s me.”

came through the

her brother she wouldn’t keep

seemed to catch on quickly and rushed to say, “Our

got

beat up again.”

The way he bit that word showed just how bad things had

again? Let me be clear–if

she’d accepted the last time–after all, she was the

this time? Not

voice got colder. “It wasn’t

but you’re still responsible.”

kind of

Who even made these rules? Either

took a deep breath and asked,

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