“The nanny said Ms. Louise had left for the hospital early in the morning,” the bodyguard explained.

“Oh,” Abel replied. No wonder I didn’t hear anything in her room earlier. I thought she was still angry at me.

He thought for a moment before reaching toward the breakfast box in the bodyguard’s hands. “Let me deliver it.”

The bodyguard handed the boxes to Abel.

In the ICU ward, Hesperus had already woken up, but his face remained pale.

He had inhaled the dirty water in the pond, and his lungs were infected.

Emmeline discreetly administered several injections, which made him feel a lot better.

“Mommy.” With tears in his eyes, Hesperus took Emmeline’s hands. “I’m sorry to make you worry.”

“Don’t say that, my baby.” Emmeline placed a finger over his lips. She sounded like she was about to sob. “I’m happy that you’re okay. I nearly lost you.”

“I’m already feeling a lot better.” Hesperus wiped the tears away from Emmeline’s eyes. “I’ll stay close to you so you don’t have to worry about me anymore.”

boy, Star.” Emmeline nodded and struggled to hold her tears

Star were her everything. She would only be

door to the ward opened. Hesperus lifted his

“Daddy…”

“Didn’t I tell you not to come into the ward

that Emmeline must have mistaken him

“Ahem, it’s me.”

that voice. She turned

you!” Emmeline stood up. “I’m

boxes in his hand.

last night were still fresh

also felt awkward. He put the boxes on the table

you feeling better?” he asked in a gentle

a lot more at ease when he saw the little boy gazing at him

I’m feeling a

Hesperus’ head. “When you’re feeling better, I’ll bring you all to the

his hands excitedly. “But don’t blame Timothy though. He didn’t shove me into the pond

what happened last night?” Abel

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