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 had lost

I thought the father and grandparents of my

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

was about to search for a lighter when Luca presented a lighter next to

brows a little as he

the hospital

feel even worse that he had to leave Emmeline

Whatever happened next had

only

home, Mr.

a drink.” Abel stubbed out the cigarette after taking a few drags. He tossed the cigarette into

looked at the window where Hesperus’

what

ago. Emmeline should have

so Luca sat in the side passenger seat. They went to a bar named

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

bar died down a little after Abel stepped

and made way for Abel, while the female guests gasped and wondered

of a devil but the looks of an

“How charming!”

Abel Ryker! He’s the head honcho

really Abel

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