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

head, kissed her hair, and

following morning, Emmeline woke up.

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

wiped away her tears and tucked

kissed

suddenly transformed from its handsome and charming

woke up startled, drenched in cold sweat from the fright.

that, will

would not turn into what she saw in her dreams. Besides, Waylon was there to cure him. And if something bad happened, she could cure him too since her medical skills were as good as Waylon’s.

down. She washed

Kendra were already busy in the kitchen, preparing breakfast that

to the study, where Abel had already finished washing up and was standing by the window, smoking a cigarette. It was a rare sight, as he seldom smoked, but

knocked on the door, her voice gentle. “Abel,

with tears in her eyes from the previous night flashed through his mind once more. It was almost irresistible, the desire to open the door and embrace his beloved woman in

that he was worthy of

both on his body and face. Only his eyes remained clear and piercing, emanating a chilling aura. In this state, not even Emmeline would be

and

you feeling any better?” Emmeline asked

don’t need to ask about me. I’ll recover in a

before saying, “I left breakfast at the door, and I’ll

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