“Even if Janie refuses to see Benjamin, she would never refuse to answer my calls. She would still talk to me.”

“You called the number?”

“Yes.” Abel nodded. “They hung up and then switched off the phone. My guess is that they’ve also gotten rid of the SIM card.”

“You’re right,” Emmeline said. “I tried to call her but she hung up on me. Janie wouldn’t do that.”

“But who else could’ve known that Janie is here in Falmouth and tricked you here?”

“…” She shook her head. “There shouldn’t be anyone who knows about it besides those who work with us.”

“Think harder.” He caressed her hand.

“By the way.” Emmeline had a sudden thought. “I’ve mentioned it to Evelyn in passing.”

“Evelyn Murphy?” He frowned. “She shouldn’t be able to do anything of the sort.”

“I can’t think of any other person.” She pouted.

“Unless Evelyn has someone by her side. Do you think it could be Adam?”

as to stand up for

It doesn’t matter if it’s Evelyn or Adam. I’ll get to the bottom of

a knock on the door. Luca’s voice could be heard through

opened

Emma?” Benjamin looked

Abel said.

to Emmeline’s bedside and

“Emma…”

Abel feigned a

and tucked her back

are you suddenly here in

“I’m looking for

this badly?” There was

has nothing

to defend her?

“…”

in

“You’re an idiot, Emma!”

I’m worried about her.”

were tears in

was going out of her

was also blaming himself for

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