“Right,” Abel said. “She’s a single mother, and I don’t want them to suffer.”

“Same here,” Emmeline’s voice caught. “If it were me, I would do the same.”

“I once had a woman,” Abel said ruefully. “She suffered with my child, but I wasn’t there for them. So, taking care of Kendra is, in a way, me making up for my own guilt.”

As soon as he spoke, Emmeline froze. Abel, did he still have feelings for her?

“Mr. Ryker,” Emmeline shook his arm excitedly. “What about that woman of yours? Why isn’t she with you?”

Abel gave a wistful smile. “Let’s not talk about her. It’s all in the past.”

It’s all in the past?

Emmeline’s feet faltered.

The hope that had just risen was extinguished by his words.

Has she become a thing of the past for Abel?

because of his feelings for her, but it turned out he

from Emmeline’s eye with a soft

and asked with concern, “Emmett, why

mentioned your woman and child

with marriage,” Abel said, “but

Emmeline couldn’t hold

in front of you, but I’ve

back my man!

Ugh…I feel so sad!

startled and quickly pulled

you crying? Who upset you?” he

for a while…sob…”

It’s okay, Emmett, everything’s fine now,” Abel said, trying to comfort her with

stirred up Abel’s emotions, and he could only hold her tightly and

the corridor looked on with surprise at the sight of two grown

haven’t you seen big brother comforting little brother before?”

the Precipice, Emmeline settled into

it filled with clothes that Abel had bought for her,

but feel

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