“Ah!” Evelyn jerked in her seat.

She hadn’t expected Abel to question her in such a straightforward manner. It caught her off guard.

“Why are you so nervous, Ms. Evelyn?” Abel sounded murderous.

“I…”

Evelyn scrambled to right her posture. “Of course I am. Emma is my friend. Why wouldn’t I be worried?”

“I don’t think that’s all. You seem…afraid.” He watched her intently. “Scared that I found something out?”

“Mr. Abel.” She got up from the couch. “What’s going on here? Are you suspecting me of trying to hurt Emmeline?”

“You’re honest.” He smiled coldly. “You were the only outsider who knew Janie was in Falmouth.”

“I only heard Emmeline mention it in passing,” she argued. “What does Janie being in Falmouth have anything to do with me?”

“You used it as an excuse to get Emma there and orchestrated an accident!”

“Is Emmeline that gullible?” She sounded flustered. “How could I fool her?”

She’s currently looking for

“…Mr. Abel!”

for no reason? What evidence do you have to prove that I did this? Do you really think I’m actually capable of something like that? Orchestrating an accident? You think too highly of me.

plotting against her a while ago. You’ve done quite

“…”

her and cause a scandal. You’re telling me you

cried. “You’ve got the wrong person. It isn’t difficult to drug someone but I don’t have the means to cause

you up?” His voice was stern.

wailed. “Why are you treating me like this?! I’m still a daughter of

don’t care who you are. Lay a hand on Emma and I’ll see you dead even if you’re the ruler of heaven

Abel.” She wiped her tears. “This is a

don’t believe a word you say! What I

cold. “You’re here today because I wanted to give you a warning.

Her cries immediately stopped.

warned her

a devil

him would wish they were dead rather than

believed a word she said but now fear

Abel going to do with her if he found out

to sever her fingers just

panted

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