Chapter 1377

A jolt of terror seized Abigail, her very breath caught in her throat. Those once-innocent eyes, now wide and strained, betrayed a heart pounding with dread as she stammered, "J-James…" James chuckled and said, "I've told you before, Chubs. A woman who understands a man too well is a recipe for trouble." Having said that, James suddenly closed the distance again, causing Abigail, who had nowhere to run, to squeeze her eyes shut, a wave of fear washing over her. Yet, a few moments later, Abigail realized that James had made no move to touch her. She cautiously opened her eyes, only to find him right in front of her. She couldn't help but murmur, "I won't do that again, James." James chuckled lightly and said, "I was just messing with you, Chubs." He then settled back into his seat and continued, "That's the second time now, Chubs. If you try to figure me out again, I swear I won't be so lenient next time." Abigail's heart pounded against her chest, refusing to settle. Her breath