“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?
the subject because of his feelings for her, but it turned out he was only remembering the
fell from Emmeline’s eye with a soft
and asked with
Emmeline sniffled. “When you mentioned your woman
with marriage,” Abel said, “but she was lost and I couldn’t do anything about
hold back
you, but I’ve become the most familiar stranger
give me back my man!
Ugh…I feel so sad!
startled
crying? Who upset
cry for a while…sob…” Emmeline snuggled into his arms,
fine now,”
up Abel’s emotions, and he could only hold her
on with surprise at the sight
haven’t you seen big brother
Emmeline
opened the closet and found it filled with clothes that Abel had bought
feel a pang
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