Chapter 789 He Hung Up On Me

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But now who was going to explain to her that Tessa had been in Victor’s hands the whole time -and her own brother had known! Her own brother…

“You really are my brother; gosh.”

Marie was livid; she tore into Abraham over the phone without mercy.

“Where’s Derrick?” Abraham asked.

“Why are you asking about Derrick? You’re the one who screwed up, and now you want to drag Derrick into it? Since when does Derrick owe you anything?”

The second Abraham mentioned Derrick, Marie snapped even harder.

Sitting across from her, Derrick heard her words and his eyes lit up instantly. She was… defending him in front of Abraham.

“Put Derrick on the phone,” Abraham said.

“No need for Derrick. What, you think the mess you made is something Derrick has to explain for you? Abraham, you—”

“Marie!”

Abraham cut her off before she could finish.

That cold, hard tone only fueled her anger. “You’re raising your voice at me now? What right do you have to yell at me?”

“You can’t even apologize, and you’re yelling at me?”

Her fury spiked higher; tears spilled before she could stop them.

She almost never cried. Yet here she was–driven to tears by Abraham. Derrick’s face, which had just brightened a moment ago, darkened again.

“You’ve got no sense,” Abraham said coldly. “And you still expect an apology?”

“What? Do you even hear yourself? Did you really just say I’ve got no sense?”

Ashen Pact’s hands; right at

it natural–wasn’t it obvious–to suspect the Ashen Pact first? No, not just suspect;

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convinced.

Pact and Diana

that

gone too far!” Maric shouted into the

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she finished yelling, the line went dead–cut off by the sound of a cold

Marie froze.

Pearts

hung up on me! How could

wasn’t an apology the least he owed me? Or was I simply not worthy of

face scrunched

anything? Three years ago, when the truth came out and he shredded me the

years ago had been brutal for

of that incident, Abraham had torn into

was

quiet. Hearing that only made her feel even

bitterly, “But he

“That shameless bastard–I don’t even know when he first set his eyes on

Abraham and Stella, nobody had seen it

the way he protected her was just like

to the bone? Clearly

it wasn’t a sister at all; he’d been raising her as

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have known too, right? She lied to me

with genuine hurt as

husband and wife,” Derrick said

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