A garment gently draped over her shoulder.

Emmeline was startled and turned around with pleasant surprise. “Abel!”

Yet, to her dismay, Benjamin was the one who had placed the garment on her.

Tears welled up in her eyes.

Perhaps it was disappointment or resentment.

“Abel couldn’t find you. He’s going crazy!” Benjamin sat down beside her, embracing her trembling shoulders.

“Where is he?” She tearfully asked. “Where is he? Why didn’t he come to pick me up?”

“He couldn’t free himself from something important.” He said, “He’ll be back tomorrow morning.”

Abel didn’t want Benjamin to inform Emmeline about Maxwell being hospitalized.

Since the situation had already stabilized, there was no need to upset her again.

He wanted her to have a good night’s sleep today, and it wouldn’t be too late to take her to the hospital tomorrow morning.

“Tomorrow morning?” Emmeline furrowed her brows lightly. “What is he doing outside?”

“Regardless, he hasn’t done anything wrong” Benjamin said. “Abel wants you to enjoy your pasta and get a good night’s sleep. Just wait for him to return.”

sense of relief in her heart, and a faint smile appeared.

Emmeline back to the Ryker

Take good care of her. Her eyes are all red from

promptly ended the call with him and dialed

but tears silently

hoarsely said, “Tell me, are you okay?”

She replied, “I’ve been busy all day and couldn’t join

my fault, I can’t come back. He asked, “You didn’t have dinner, did you?”

“But I’ll make something

your phone turned off?” he

She choked and said, “Even if it’s on,

heart completely shattered.

woke up the next day to

time; it was 7:30

so carly? Does Abel not have

open the door. To her surprise, it was Alana standing

inside. When the door opened, she lost her balance

“You’re here so early. Is something

smiled. “I suppose you didn’t have breakfast, so I brought you some.”

she walked in, she placed

Emmeline noticed a silver hairpin in

It was hers!

skipped a

yesterday afternoon that Alana and Abel went out

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