“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

overtime tonight because there’s some very urgent business I need to attend to,”

like this before. How

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

are you coming home? I’ll

at his body. He guessed that he would not

midnight oil

all

forgot I had some work from before. I was so preoccupied with looking for

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

“No!” Abel blurted.

Emmeline said with a frown.

said. “Your eyes

I feel like Abel is hiding something

something you’re

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

“But Hubby…”

call. He growled hoarsely.

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

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