“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?”

great importance to Janie. She’s currently looking for her. It’s an

“…Mr. Abel!”

to cry. “Why are you accusing me of this for no reason? What evidence do you have to prove that I did this? Do you

her a while ago.

“…”

and cause a scandal. You’re telling me you wouldn’t hire someone to cause an

isn’t difficult to drug someone but I don’t have the means to

honest and tell me who the hell is backing you

wailed. “Why are you treating me like

hand on Emma and I’ll see you dead even

wiped her tears. “This is

believe a word you say!

was cold. “You’re here today because I wanted to give you a warning. Play games with me and

Her cries immediately stopped.

had warned her

was a devil from

who crossed him would wish they were dead rather than

hadn’t believed a word she said but now

Abel going to do with her if he found out she was the one

sever her fingers just like

panted

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