When Holden saw him, other than exchanging customary pleasantries, he didn’t have much of a reaction.
Seeing him approach Ashton and me, I subconsciously hid behind Ashton as fear clutched at my chest.
“Mr. Fuller, what a coincidence. We meet again!” he said with a minute smile on his face.
Ashton kept a poker face as he met the other man’s gaze. “Mm, we meet again. I thought you already left Moranta.”
Abe released an abrupt laugh. “Of course not. This land is where I was given a new life. If I left just like that, how would I be able to see the two of you again?”
Ashton shot him a chilling glance but remained silent.
The corner of Abe’s mouth lifted into an arrogant smirk. “It seems like you don’t really like talking to me, Mr. Fuller. It’s fine. Time is on our side. We have many more opportunities for a good chat!”
Without waiting for a response, he walked away.
I sighed in relief and quickly said, “Let’s go, Ashton.”
a glance at Holden, signaling that we were leaving.
inadvertently peeked at Abe, who was supposed to leave. Instead, he stopped to stare unblinkingly at Ashton and me as though plotting
my heart, and I subconsciously grabbed Ashton’s arm tightly. Noticing my reaction, he put his arm around my waist and lowered his voice to say, “Don’t be
meekly and continued walking alongside Ashton with my heart in
watched as
car in drive and calmly focused on the road ahead. “Tomorrow,” he replied, then looked sideways at me. “What did Abe do to you in
shook my head. “Nothing. After we were taken away, he didn’t hurt me because of my relationship with Armond, but he was very cruel to Nora and the other women. Abe treated their bodies
a word again, okay? No matter what happens, we’ll face it together. Don’t decide
Realizing that he was still driving, I exclaimed,
and shifted his gaze back to
he handed me a box. Slightly bewildered, I
you that he’s sorry,” he
to believe that an egoistic man like him is actually capable of saying
“You don’t have a very good
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