“Uncle Maxwell.” Abel’s eyes were slightly moist as he knelt in front of Maxwell. “My loyalty lies with you. Everything I have today is thanks to you. I don’t remember the others, nor do I want to!”

Maxwell frowned, “We are all family. The past is in the past; we need to focus on what lies ahead and do it well!”

After a moment of silence. Abel nodded and briefly acknowledged Maxwell’s response.

School had resumed, but Emmeline hadn’t returned to register.

Abel had already made the necessary arrangements with his contacts at the Education Bureau.

Emmeline only needed to submit her leave of absence paperwork without pay,

Before heading back to Altney in the morning, Abel brought Emmeline to the school.

The director of academic affairs, Juseph Sayer, had been transferred to Altney Steel and now worked as an ordinary employee.

Ysabel’s whereabouts remained unknown, and there was no confirmation of her status,

When Abel and Emmeline arrived at the administrative building, they ran into someone coming out of the vice principal’s office.

Both Abel and Emmeline recognized him as Diesel Parker, the rugged man.

Diesel felt a sense of familiarity when he saw the two of them.

After they passed each other, he suddenly turned back and caught up with Abel, asking, “Hey, have we met. before?”

met, but Benjamin and I even fought

and replied, “On the food street in Altney. It seems like

“Oh, the Buick Regall

Abel smiled. “Exactly!”

with him. “Nice to meet you! We wouldn’t have met if we hadn’t had

chuckleyl. You didn’t scullle with me; you were in a tussle with another

forehead. “He’s Sophia’s man. I knocked him

and

“It

didn’t want to waste any more words with him, so he waved his hand and said, “I’ve got

my brother. If you ever need anything, just let. me

Diesel had once had a rendezvous with the vice principal in a community

some

here?” Abel inquired.

school field renovation. Why else would I be here?” Diesel

ahead; I’ll head to the academic affairs

the leave of absence without pay agreement at

Abel’s phone

turned out to be

couldn’t simply hang up the call with Emmeline present, nor could he answer it in her

needing to visit the restroom and stepped

the other end. Abel, did your heart go soft at

James was getting at–he was poking fun at him for showing leniency

a drag of his cigarette and responded

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