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.”
we were leaving. With
and inadvertently peeked at Abe, who was supposed to leave. Instead, he stopped to stare unblinkingly at Ashton and me as though plotting some sort of
and I subconsciously grabbed Ashton’s arm tightly. Noticing my reaction, he put his arm around my waist
and continued walking alongside
car, my nerves finally relaxed. I watched as he started the car and asked, “When will we return to
the car in drive and calmly focused on the road ahead. “Tomorrow,” he replied, then looked sideways at me. “What did Abe
of my relationship with Armond, but he was very cruel to Nora and the other women.
my hand and gazed at me earnestly. “Don’t ever leave without a word again, okay? No matter what happens, we’ll face it together.
was still driving, I
shifted his gaze back
a box. Slightly bewildered, I
that he’s sorry,” he clarified and placed
an egoistic man like
and observed, “You don’t have a very good impression of
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