Chapter 719 The Weight of Three

“Why did you only just come back-?”

Her voice carried a thick nasal sound–proof she had cried long before falling asleep.

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Abraham sighed helplessly, lifting the blanket and pulling her into his arms. “Such a delicate little thing.”

“Abraham…”

“Hm?!”

The warning in his tone made Stella quickly change, “Honey-”

Her voice was full of grievance.

Pressing her head to his chest, Abraham asked, “You get one package and immediately start doubting me?”

“I…”

What else could she do? The sight of it had scrambled her mind.

He didn’t explain himself, only asked, “Have you thought it through now?”

“Hm?”

“On my way back, I flew hours on a direct route. Thought it through yet?”

The moment he’d gotten the message, Abraham had rushed home, taking the fastest jet available.

Stella rubbed her head against him like a child too wronged for words.

Abraham bent and kissed her, firm and demanding.

She struggled–until he pinned her restless hands and stole her breath away.

Only when she was gasping did he release her. “You little fool.”

Her eyes shone with tears, her face all wounded innocence, making his heart ache even as he

scolded her.

he said softly.

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“And that package?”

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find the culprit.

was clear: Abraham himself wouldn’t

won’t handle

me to handle? It has nothing

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soothed her. At least that proved the matter truly had nothing

him.

her hair. “You awake now? Or

don’t want

didn’t eat dinner, did

arrived, her anger had

hated that other

admired him in Falvaria. But knowing

sighed, scooping her

arms around his

“Taking you to eat.”

“I’m not hungry.”

three babies. If you don’t eat,

such steady concern, Stella’s mood lightened, warmth returning

heart unclenched when he saw Abraham carrying Stella downstairs.

eat now.

reined in her temper. “Stella, you didn’t touch what I sent

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untouched food only made Stella hide her face against

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