The Returned Heiress Who Never Fit In

Chapter 631 You Call That Gratitude?

“Mr. Keene came to see Miss. It might have something to do with Miss Sutton.”

Abraham fell silent.

The air in the office went still.

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Abel said, “Logically, since Horgan rejoined the Keene family, Mr. Keene should be locked in a deadly power struggle with him by now. And yet…”

And yet what? He didn’t finish the sentence.

For Ethan to show up now and make a scene with Stella–there had to be something more behind it.

Abraham let out a cold chuckle. “Find him first.”

As for how to deal with it, a glint of danger flashed through Abraham’s eyes, sharper than ever before. The reason behind it? The Keene family really thinks Horgan alone is enough to turn the tide?

Meanwhile, on Tessa’s side, her legs were still sore, and after the high fever, her whole body was drained of

energy.

At the table, she took the initiative to serve Victor a bowl of soup. Just as she set it down in front of him, her gaze landed on a scratch mark on his tattooed arm.

Her cheeks flushed bright red on the spot.

Victor raised an eyebrow. “So attentive all of a sudden?”

Tessa stammered, “Well, uh… thanks for last night.”

If it hadn’t been for Victor, she probably would’ve been dragged off by those two creeps.

And that scratch on his arm, she’d left it… back on the bed…

“What are you looking at? Why’s your face so red?”

silently burying her head in

an

wasn’t looking at anything,” she muttered. “Just…

quiet laugh. “And this is how

Tessa was stunned.

like to be thanked… isn’t quite

clear implication

on it immediately; her face turned even

the soup she’d given him and

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631 You

“Huh?”

up from

Stella come here? She

Stella was pregnant. And after everything that had happened,

18 Fears

trying to use her to threaten her mother, then they might also go after

was Abraham’s most

her because of Tessa, even dying a dozen times

“And don’t go see her

I’m basically a walking hazard

even had the

Victor raised a brow.

her

chuckle, he said, “Relax. You’re not capable of dragging Star

Tessa was stunned.

went on, “This is Falvaria.

had seen more than its fair share of trouble over the years. Countless threats lurked

Plenty, far too many.

Achilles‘ heel. But no

leave Stella untouched, and there was room

did move against

die, they’d drag their

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