“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.

happened between you two? Emma

Upset?

ear. Abel could

Emmeline upset over

was a good

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

“Thank you, Mr. Abel.”

had no qualms about Abel. He was the handpicked heir

were to take a fancy

would be for the

the latter slowly slid down to the ground. Her legs

bent

door, Luca was about to barge in when his

Emmeline, and

uttered, “I’ll take the car

Emmeline

the car near the corridor entryway.

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

the car window. “I’m leaving Emma

waved back without

rolling the window up, Luca drove

as a convoy of security vehicles navigated

was at a loss for

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