“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.”

good boy, Star.” Emmeline nodded and

She

his gaze

“Daddy…”

are you here?” Emmeline said coldly without turning around. “Didn’t I

that Emmeline must have mistaken him for

“Ahem, it’s me.”

surprised to hear that voice. She

Emmeline stood up. “I’m

boxes in his hand. “I bought one for you

The events last night were still

awkward. He put the boxes on the table and went

he asked in

a lot more at ease when he saw the little

feeling a lot better

patted Hesperus’ head. “When you’re feeling better, I’ll bring

Timothy though. He

what happened last

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