“Your situation isn’t the same as Abel’s,” Waylon said. “He had to use the drug because his life depended on it, while you wanted it because you made a wrong decision. You’ll need to let the relationship go yourself. If I dispense the drug to anyone who wants to be free of a relationship, many jilted lovers will find me for revenge!”

Looks like he’s not going to give me the drug. Janic thought.

Seeing that Janie seemed down, Waylon said, “That’s how some relationships are. You’re not always going to find someone who would love you back. You need to let it go.”

Janie forced a smile and said, “I didn’t expect you to be a counselor, Mr. Adelmar. You look so cold and aloof.”

Waylon smiled. “It’s all because of Emmeline.”

“What did you say behind my back?” Emmeline came in through the door.

“Nothing. Ms. Eastwood and I are praising you,” Waylon said as he went over to lead Emmeline to a chair.

“You’re praising me?” Emmeline widened her eyes. She did not believe what Waylon told her.

Did I do something deserving of praise?

“Yeah, I said that you’re pretty. I didn’t manage to say anything more than that,” Waylon said.

“Really?” Emmeline touched her cheeks.

not to

time. Before she left, Emmeline

in the CEO’s office of Ryker Group, Abel had just signed a few

police officer said something briefly to Abel, and the

call ended, Abel gave

informed of

surprised. “I just came out of

behind the Imperial Palace. Apparently, it’s the

shocked. “And he’s dead,

said that he received orders from his superior to close

pretty sure they found a

Charles, his superior said not to investigate any further in case of ‘accidents, so they left it

can’t rely on

afraid to

and take a look?” Benjamin said.

meet at the mountain behind the Imperial Palace,”

forty minutes

cordoned off, and a team of forensic investigators were busy at work.

the police cordon, saying that the owner of the Imperial Palace had taken his own life, the scandal had come

was also there. Abel and Benjamin went toward

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