“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?”

be so stupid as to stand up for her with their current status

isn’t going to end. It doesn’t matter if it’s Evelyn or Adam. I’ll get to

on the door. Luca’s voice could be heard through the door. “Mr. York

immediately opened the

Emma?” Benjamin looked frazzled.

fine,” Abel said.

to Emmeline’s bedside and took

“Emma…”

feigned a

let go of Emmeline and tucked her back under

are you suddenly here in

“I’m

got yourself hurt this badly?” There was anger in his

has nothing to do with

defend

“…”

professionally trained in

“You’re an idiot, Emma!”

to see Janie. I’m

were tears in Benjamin’s

was going out of her way just

was also

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