Chapter 143 Don’t Ask About My Neck Please
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Abraham’s grip on her slim waist ghtened sightly “You cried no fight in ”
Yeah,” Ste said seriously
Totally straight–faced.
In reality, no way she’d dared fight back. She had too much strength–uné slip and he would’ve woken uptly
Then it would’ve turned into a whole mesa she couldn’t possibly exin. In the end, she had had the courage to do it
Abrahanchuckled, “Have the butler disinfect your room property”
Definitely should. And hey, can you not drink anymiter when you go out
His stomach was already sensitive.
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Chapter 143 Don’t Ask About My Neck Please
Noticing his fingers wrapped around her hair, she angrily pulled it away and tried to wiggle out of his arms
But <b>the </b>grip around her waist didn’t loosen in the slightest–she couldn’t break free
Ste whimpered. Abraham, let me go?
You still haven’t told me what’s the connection?
There isn’t one.” Ste replied.
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The connection was that he’d gotten drunk and forgotten everything At this rate. if he slept with herand ten monthster she had a kid. he’d probably ask who the father was
The thought made Ste re at Abraham with barely concealed resentment. Just don’t drink again. okay?”
Looking at her sulky little face. Abraham reached out and gently pinched her cheek clearly amused.
Before either of them could say more. Abel walked in
The moment she saw him. Ste instinctively tried to squirm out of Abraham’s ans
This time. Abraham didn’t tease her
He let go, even adding, “Ear up, okay!”
His voice wi warm and soft–like coaxing a child
Abel’s expression didn’t change, he seemedpletely used to the scene in front of him.
Abraham stood and walked toward the living room Abel followed behind. “Mr. Abraham, Judson wants to see you.”
Judson was Ethan’s father. Since Ethan hadn’t been able to get ahold of Abraham, Judson had started <b>to </b>grow impatient.
The Reed family’s mines had run dry; securing a new supply was critical to the Keene family right now.
So it wasn’t surprising that Judson was getting personally invol
heiring room
Abraham checked the time on his watch, then nced over at the dining room
He saw Ste quietly eating, and a softness passed through his eyes. “Ethan still bury with the Verdant Vi matter
Ethan had been trying to buy Verdant Vi to help that adopted daughter of the Reed family recover. Judson had been a hard–nosed man in his youth.
Taking someones for outside his world–it must’ve been a bitter pill to mallet
Abel nodded Yo
Abraham said. “Call Judson back and tell him—
He stopped mid–sentence–because he saw Ste spit out the bun she’d just put in her mouth
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