“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.”

you suddenly rush out of the house?

there’s some very urgent business I need to

sniffled. “I’ve never seen you like this before. How

very urgent, and I didn’t have the time to explain. I promise I won’t do

I’ll make supper for

to look at his body. He guessed that he would not be

to burn the midnight oil tonight. You don’t have to

Why are you so busy all

from before. I was so

supper for you and deliver it over then,” Emmeline

“No!” Abel blurted.

Emmeline said with a

Abel said. “Your eyes haven’t fully recovered yet, so you

like Abel is

something you’re not telling me?”

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

“But Hubby…”

already ended the call. He growled hoarsely. “Argh!”

you can still smile when the pain

show his

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