“I did.” Abel nodded.

“Why did you lie to me then?”

“I just didn’t want to tell you because I was useless,” Abel said with a gloomy expression, lowering his starr eyes.

“How are you useless?” Emmeline objected, lifting her head in his embrace.

Abel said nothing.

“Why did you come today then? I thought you didn’t want to bother with me anymore!”

“Said who?!” Abel looked at her stubborn little face.

“That was how you behaved!” Emmeline pouted, looking annoyed.

“I didn’t. Emma…”

“I don’t want to hear it!” She pushed him away, turning to leave only for Able to grab her arm and pull her back into his embrace.

He looked at her, lowered his head as if to kiss her, and then… and then he let her go.

“I got you a gift,” Abel said with a bitter voice.

“What is it?”

“Go downstairs and see.”

a sapphire blue wallet.

Emmeline said with a cold

a replacement.” Abel continued to coax her.

this wallet will get lost too. I might as

of theory

then,” he asked. “What element of wallet

Emmeline turned away and refused to look at

clearly giving Abel a hard time! Looks

her mid-thirties, of average build, and her skin was well- maintained,

up and

lowered his head, looking uncomfortable.

to give it to me?” The woman, Scarlett, didn’t acknowledge Benjamin and instead

said. without raising his head. “Let me make a little more, and I’ll give it to you.”

court order specifies that it can’t exceed three months, and it’s been almost fifty days now.

This is my company,

staunch brother,” Scarlett mocked. “What do you have to hide. from him? You can even let him take the blame for

talk nonsense here!” Tony

to take the blame for something that

have guests here.” Benjamin tried to defuse the situation, and Tony was extremely embarrassed.

wonder Benjamin showed up instead when I called his wife that time Tony was injured, Abel thought. They’ve divorced,

and said, “It’s getting late. Emma and I will be heading home. You

and we’ll

be there on time, Tony, don’t

was sweating profusely.

also wondered what blame Benjamin had taken on.

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