In the darkness, Abel stood silently next to the large bed, dressed in a black nightgown, his tall and imposing figure casting a shadow.

Emmeline lay curled up under the blanket, her small face turned to the side.

Abel approached slowly, and it seemed like he noticed tears in the corners of her eyes.

He lowered his head, raised a finger, and gently brushed it against her cheek.

His fingertips felt cool and damp.

She had indeed fallen asleep with tears in her eyes.

Abel’s heart tightened, “Emma…”

Emmeline stirred slightly, speaking dreamily, “Hubby…”

Abel held his breath.

He prayed that Emmeline wouldn’t suddenly open her eyes.

His hellish and demonic appearance would become her nightmare.

One second, two seconds, ten seconds…

into a deep

bowed his head, kissed her hair,

Emmeline woke

had a dream. In her dream, she saw Abel leaning over the bed, gazing

her tears and tucked her in.

kissed

his face suddenly transformed from its handsome

startled, drenched in cold sweat

that,

there to cure

these thoughts, Emmeline managed to calm herself down. She washed up and headed

already busy in the kitchen, preparing breakfast that was now laid out on

side dishes. She carried it to the study, where Abel had already finished washing up and was standing by the window,

on the door, her voice gentle. “Abel, breakfast is

almost irresistible, the desire to open the door and embrace his beloved woman in

now, Abel realized that he was worthy of the title

with blood, both on his body and face. Only his eyes remained clear and piercing, emanating a

Abel’s voice was low and

any better?” Emmeline asked gently.

to ask about me. I’ll recover in a few

for a moment before saying, “I left breakfast at the door, and I’ll go to the Ryker Group later.”

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