Abel’s expression sank. “Aunt Julianna, my mother wasn’t in the garden when the incident happened.”

“What about Alana?” Julianna asked. “I think there’s something fishy about her!”

“She was at the dance floor with me,” Abel explained somewhat reluctantly.

“Fine, whatever,” Julianna said. “Let’s keep a close eye on our own children and minimize our interactions between families!”

Quite obviously, she was referring to Emmeline and Abel.

The two people seemed awkward.

“Yes, Abel.” Adrien went up to stand beside Emmeline. “I’m very grateful that you saved my son, but what happens after is strictly within our family. You should leave.”

“…”

Abel glanced at Hesperus, sleeping on the hospital bed. The boy was in a better condition than before.

He nodded at Emmeline before stepping out of the ward.

Emmeline could hear his footsteps echo rhythmically down the corridor and into the elevator.

she felt vacant inside, as though she and Hesperus

grandparents of

of the hospital. The night wind was blowing fiercely, but he

about to search for a lighter when Luca presented a

his brows a little as he took

in the hospital ward

he had to leave

right. Whatever happened next

was only an

going home, Mr. Ryker?” Luca

drags.

turned around and looked at the window where Hesperus’ room

could imagine what was going

mistake five years ago.

Luca sat in the side passenger seat. They

not been back in the country for very long, so the people in the bar did

the bar died down a little after Abel stepped into the place with an icy

while the female

he has the demeanor of a devil but the looks of

“How charming!”

him. “That’s Abel Ryker! He’s

it’s really Abel

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