“Abel,” Adrien explained urgently, “you’ve got it all wrong. I don’t mean anything else, I just think it’s a huge mistake for you to stop loving Emmeline. I want you to face her again.”

“That’s my business!” Abel retorted angrily. “When love is gone, it’s gone. There’s nothing to face again!”

Emmeline felt her heart sink as if she had been punched in the gut. Tears welled up in her eyes.

Abel took her hand and said, “Emmett, let’s go!”

Before Emmeline could react, Abel had half-carried, half-dragged her out of the private room.

Adrien watched helplessly as the two of them walked away, pounding his fist in frustration.

Luca gave Adrien a sympathetic and grateful glance before hurrying after Abel.

“Mr. Adrien,” Lizbeth wiped away her tears, “did I do a bad job acting? I was really into it, even moved.”

“No, it’s not you,” Adrien said. “It’s Abel. He’s too damn heartless! When he saw you, he had the nerve to say that when love is gone, it’s gone. That guy is a devil from hell!”

Abel fall in love with that Emmett

and no,”

‘yes and no’?” Lizbeth pouted. “Don’t beat around the bush

said. “But her identity as Emmett adds a complicated layer of emotions for

means,” Lizbeth sniffled, “Mr. Abel might

still accepts her,” Adrien said. “Otherwise, he

stomped her foot in frustration.

know what to do,” Adrien said. “We’ll just have to see how things

a driver pulled up in

to help Emmeline into the car when he saw her

What’s wrong?” he

don’t know,” Emmeline sniffled. “I

would you be upset?” Abel gently wiped away

her makeup. “I don’t know, maybe

face

who knows about tomorrow?” Emmeline said, her voice trembling. “Just like how

furrowed his brow. “You too? Can we please not talk about this? It’s

then,” Emmeline wiped away her tears with her hand, “I’ll go somewhere else to clear my mind. Mr.

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