“I know Benjamin likes her too,” said Adam. “But he’s a businessman first and foremost. He wouldn’t do anything she wants just because of love.”

“That’s right,” said Evelyn. “I think Abel did say that Emmeline’s some sort of bigwig. I thought he was bluffing, but now… now I don’t think so. And Emmeline’s a fighter too. She beat me up and did something to me. And now I’m paralyzed. It’s obvious Emmeline is more than meets the eye. She might have some powerful backer.”

“Is that so?” Abel whispered, “The Adelmars?”

“The Adelmar family?” Evelyn gasped. “I think Rosaline mentioned that before.”

“What?” Adam looked at her. “Explain that.”

“I…” Evelyn shook her head. “I can’t. I vaguely remember Rosaline bringing that name up once, and then nothing.”

something to you?” Adam

nodded like

said Adam.

ahead and fell. “I can’t. I have no feeling

to you?”

this otherwise,”

take you to Sunny Avenue. There’s one Mr. Ywain there. He knows about the esoteric arts. He can see if

want to pee, but I can’t even get

in annoyance

pee, but she had her orders. If she tried to defy him, he would

gave her a look of

lost all feeling from the waist down. She didn’t use enough

“You almost

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