“I’ll try my best,” Waylon nodded. “I’m sure you know Father always had a soft spot for you, but you committed a grave mistake this time.”

“I know that. Emma was the apple of Master Adelmar’s eye, and I completely let him down,” Benjamin’s eyes filled with sorrowful regret.

“It’s good that you know that,” Waylon said as he gave Benjamin a gentle pat on the back. “Stay here with Abel for the next few days then. You may continue with your reflection when you return home.”

“Thank you, Waylon,” Benjamin nodded somberly.

Waylon said a few words to the in-house maids before bidding goodbye and leaving the room.

for a little while? I want to spend some time alone with Emma,” Abel said

he followed Janie out of the room. Luca, who was the last to leave, closed the

better… I’m waiting right here for you,” Abel said forlornly. “It’s our wedding anniversary in less than a month. I’m still eagerly waiting for you to be my bride officially and for us to spend the night together. The children need you too. How will they be happy without you? Em…” Abel carefully placed her tiny lifeless hand in his. He would have

Abel moaned as pain shot through his abdomen and a wave of nausea hit him. He put down Emma’s hand gently and rushed to the bathroom to throw up

himself as he clutched his abdomen. “Abel Ryker, now that you’ve found her, you can’t let yourself crumble before she wakes up. You still have to be there

for him outside. “Prepare some soup for me. I’m ready to eat,”

up from his seat rather emotionally. “Mr. Abel, you… want to eat

“I need to have energy

would be a

you some soup. You might not be used to the

join you in the kitchen. If there’s no ingredients, I can make

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