“You didn’t,” Luca said with a grin. “You kicked me once, but it doesn’t hurt.”

“Phew,” Abel closed his eyes and breathed a sigh of relief. “I still remember how I nearly killed Adam.”

Luca chuckled. “I’m luckier than he is. At least you didn’t manage to grab and toss me.”

He was very relieved to see that Abel managed to pull through.

Suddenly, Abel’s phone rang.

Waylon went out of the bathroom to pick it up. He frowned when he saw the call was from Emmeline.

He was running out of excuses.

Waylon returned to the bathroom and handed the phone to Abel.

“It’s from Emma. What are you going to tell her?”

Abel was silent for a while before he took the phone.

He inhaled deeply to suppress the pain and said composedly, “Hey, Emma.”

about to cry. “Why did you suddenly rush out

have to work overtime tonight because there’s some very urgent business I need to attend to,” Abel said.

like this before. How could

the time to

home? I’ll make supper

his body. He guessed that he would not

burn the midnight oil tonight. You don’t have

are you so busy all of

from before. I was so preoccupied with looking

see. I’ll make supper for you and deliver it over

“No!” Abel blurted.

be hungry,” Emmeline said with

get food from Nimbus Hotel,” Abel said. “Your eyes haven’t

like Abel is

is there something you’re

grin and said, “I won’t hide anything from you, Emma. Be

“But Hubby…”

ended the call. He growled

don’t know how you can still smile when the pain is so intense,” Benjamin

rather die than show his fragile side,”

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