“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

and replied, “On the food street in Altney. It seems like you and another guy were fighting over a

clicked. “Oh, the Buick

Abel smiled. “Exactly!”

extended his hand and warmly shook hands with him. “Nice to meet you!

me; you were in a tussle with another guy.”

Diesel slapped his forehead. “He’s Sophia’s man. I knocked him

smirked and complimented, “Impressive”

scratched his head. “It was the alcohol

words with him, so he waved his hand and said, “I’ve got things to do.

Dayton Parker, is my brother. If you ever need

Emmeline had mentioned that Diesel had once had a rendezvous with the vice principal in

there was some business between the

are you here?” Abel

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

rich!” Abel teased. “Go ahead; I’ll head to the academic affairs

pay agreement at the academic affairs office, they

then, Abel’s phone

it turned out to

couldn’t simply hang up the call with Emmeline present, nor could he

to visit the restroom and stepped aside to take

couldn’t help but laugh on the other end. Abel, did

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

of his cigarette

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