“Why should I forgive you?” Emmeline’s eyes were brimming with tears. “You kicked me out of the house and stole my eldest son. How much suffering have I endured because of you?”

Smack! Alondra harshly slapped herself twice. “Auntie Alondra apologizes to you, I punish myself for you. Emma, can’t you just let it go?”

“Exactly, Emma,” Maxwell chimed in. “At least Auntie Alondra didn’t sell the child to someone else. She gave him to Mr. Abel, who is his biological father. It’s not like she kidnapped him or anything.”

“For me, it’s still kidnapping!” Emmeline fumed. “She separated my son and me for over four years. If she isn’t brought to justice, I won’t be able to swallow this injustice!”

“But if you insist on seeking justice, Dad won’t be able to swallow it either,” Abel interjected, his brows furrowed.

“Mr. Louise,” Abel continued, “You can’t just think about yourself. Have you considered the impact this will have on your daughter?”

“Mr. Abel,” Maxwell nearly fell off the couch. “That old woman deceived me back then. If I had known Emma was pregnant with your child, how could I have let her go?”

“What are you trying to say, Dad?” Emmeline sneered. “Are you trying to pin my child on Abel?”

that was exactly what he had been

and Alondra make quite the pair,” Emmeline continued. “She helped her niece pin

after all,” Emmeline declared, as she took Abel’s hand and said tearfully, “Let’s go.

left the Louise family villa, leaving Maxwell and Alondra

flowed uncontrollably. “Why

okay. If something had happened to him,

Abel had a point. Luckily, Maxwell was just pretending to be ill. If he had been really sick, she would have been

Abel’s embrace. “Dad is using his own life as a bargaining

him to die?” Abel stroked

father, no matter what,” Emmeline replied, wiping away her

have an answer, don’t we?” Abel grinned slightly. “Let’s go, our children

turned to look at the man beside her,

up?” Abel pinched her small cheek. “Am I too handsome for

was just thinking, how did the devil suddenly change his

been especially kind to me,” Abel smiled tenderly at her. “So I want

her laughter.

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