“The alcohol is the only reason she hasn’t caused a scene at your place. I don’t know when Emma took up lessons in the art of self-defense, but man, she can pull a punch,” Ethan said.

“Yeah. She can fight. Thank you for settling her down.” Abel gave a nod.

Ethan replied, “You’re Emma’s tenant. The fallout will only further complicate things.”

“I’ll take her back,” Abel remarked while helping Emmeline up.

Emmeline opened her eyes in a haze and was greeted by a handsome profile right in her face.

Thinking that she was dreaming, Emmeline reached out to give his cheek a squeeze. She curled her lips. “Abel, you have the gall to visit me in my sleep.”

Ethan brushed her hand off all the while keeping a stern look. “Of course, why won’t I? Since you’re still in dreamland, just spill whatever you want to say.”

“You’re a two-timing super sleazeball!”

Abel furrowed his brows. Well, that was not nice at all.

Ethan jumped to explain, “Mr. Abel, Emma is drunk. It’s the booze talking.”

“I don’t blame her. It makes sense why she’d think so.” Abel lent Emmeline support to advance forward.

between you two?

Upset?

music to Abel’s ear. Abel could not help but curl his

Emmeline upset over

a good

continue this another time. The priority now is to take Emma

“Thank you, Mr. Abel.”

no qualms about Abel. He was the handpicked heir of Ryker

if he were to

It would be for the

the latter slowly slid down to

Abel bent over and picked

door, Luca was about to barge in when his boss walked out, carrying

and

“I’ll take the car around. Be

Emmeline into

car near the corridor entryway. By then, Abel emerged

low to position Emmeline in the backseat before getting into the car and sitting next

window. “I’m leaving

back without

window up, Luca drove out of

a convoy of security vehicles navigated out of the

was at a loss for

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