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 sleep,

his head, kissed her hair, and

Emmeline woke

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

away her tears

kissed her.

his face suddenly transformed from its handsome and charming appearance into

startled, drenched in cold

become like that, will

Abel would not turn into what she saw in her dreams. Besides, Waylon was there to cure him. And if something bad

Emmeline managed to calm herself down. She washed up and headed downstairs to make breakfast.

Waylon and Kendra were already busy in the kitchen, preparing breakfast that was

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 being alone in the study made him incredibly bored.

door, her voice gentle. “Abel, breakfast is

night flashed through his mind once more. It was almost irresistible, the desire to open the door and embrace his beloved woman in his arms was strong. But the image of himself in that

up just now, Abel realized that he was worthy

clear and piercing, emanating a chilling aura. In this state, not even Emmeline would be

voice was low and

you feeling any better?” Emmeline asked

need to ask about me. I’ll

moment before saying, “I left breakfast at

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