Abel opened his eyes slightly and glanced at his bodyguard.

“Babe, I did it on purpose. What are you gonna do about it?”

He kept the words to himself though. If he said it out loud, he knew Emmeline would probably throw him out on the highway.

They made their way up to the second floor, and the bodyguards helped Abel into Emmeline’s bedroom.

“He can’t stay here,” Emmeline said anxiously. “Put him in the guest room!”

The bodyguards hesitated.

“I always stay in the guest room at the Precipice,” Emmeline said with a frown. “Why should he get to stay with me?”

The bodyguard thought Emmeline had a point and turned to help Abel to the guest room.

But as he did, Abel reached out and twisted the bodyguard’s arm hard.

The bodyguard was taken aback, but then he realized that he had to listen to Abel, not Emmeline.

too much to drink,” the bodyguard said. “You know his stomach can’t handle it. It’s better if he stays with you. You can take care of

and quickly made

he

he nearly threw up. He had to endure the discomfort and

a few seconds, realizing

suit jacket, and loosened his

Abel slurred. “I’m so

ass!” Emmeline snapped. “Remember when you kicked me out

thirsty, please,”

then finally caved and poured him a glass of warm

of water to his lips. He closed his eyes and leaned into her, drinking the water slowly until

put the glass down

as she was about to get up, Abel suddenly grabbed her waist and

with me, Emma. I love you, I really do…” Abel slurred,

was just drunken rambling, Abel couldn’t help but

in her heart, and her

snuggle into Abel’s embrace, tucking her little head under

joy in his heart, holding her like

was unclear how much time had passed, but Emmeline had fallen asleep in his arms, her warm breath gently blowing

leaned in and looked at the little woman in

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