Chapter 572 The Price of Responsibility

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“Hello? How is this all my fault? You were gossiping right along with me!”

“You’re the one who started it. My dad was right–I should’ve never gotten close to someone like you. You’re gonna get me killed!”

The two women immediately turned on each other.

Within moments, security arrived and escorted both of them out–just as they were about to physically fight.

Meanwhile, Abraham was about to leave with Stella. His expression was stormy.

When Mr. Bogden heard what had happened, he rushed over and pulled Abraham aside, frantically trying to explain before things escalated.

Marie stood with Stella off to the side and huffed, “Those two nasty women… If this weren’t the Bogden family’s event, I would’ve ripped them apart.”

Stella said, “What you did just now was pretty much the same as ripping them apart.”

Considering what had happened, it kind of was.

Marie looked her up and down. “You really held your own, Stella. Guess all those things I taught you over the years didn’t go to waste.”

She had clearly seen everything–Stella lifting her skirt and kicking, smashing the glass into that woman’s face.

Abel had once told her that Stella had beaten up Jonathan and Ethan back in Rivermount, and she hadn’t believed him.

She couldn’t even imagine Stella laying a hand on anyone.

But now she had witnessed it herself.

“You were seriously badass.”

Not at all like the soft, delicate little Stella she was used to.

Bzz bzz bzz–Marie’s phone suddenly buzzed just as she was about to shower Stella with more praise.

“I’ll get this.”

didn’t go far. After what had just happened with those two women,

Marie answered her call, Stella saw

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been with her earlier, was nowhere to be seen. Stella

with Danny, she had

Finished

Five minutes later—

together in the garden outside the

and said, “I

Stella replied, “Okay.”

didn’t care. It had nothing to do with

some

Uh…

was that supposed to

wanted to

“Come on, I know everything. The Reed family treated

two years, they didn’t even give you basic living expenses. They

surprisingly little as Rebecca recounted what the Reeds had done

was because she’d never really cared about

outsiders from the start.

do you know they treated me

Every time he went to Nightfall, he’d go on and on with his loser

full of disdain now

That tone. That expression.

had never once respected him. No wonder she had walked away from

her throat. “So…

know.”

is. Why else would I take all

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