“Yes.” Abel glanced at Emmeline, instinctively lowering his voice. “What’s going on?”

“Let’s talk somewhere else,” Benjamin urged. “Not within Emma’s earshot.”

Abel swiftly closed the ward door, passed the visitation area, and walked down the corridor. It wasn’t until they reached the lounge that Abel broke the silence. “Benjamin, what’s the situation? Why all the secrecy?”

“Who is Zahn to you?” Benjamin asked directly.

Zahn? Abel’s mind went blank. “What happened to him?”

“He was driving without a license, involved in a hit–and–run, causing severe injury.” Benjamin explained.

“What?” Abel was momentarily breathless. That jerk….

“About half a mile from the scene, Emma’s Focus was found!” Benjamin revealed. The authorities. recognized the car and alerted me. That’s why I’m here now.”

“How did this happen?” Abel asked, stunned. “I have the car keys to prevent Zahn from doing something stupid!

“The keys were duplicated, not the originals.”

“Where’s Zahn?”

still missing, but the police have identified

our next

years‘ detention, and the car owner will

Abel cursed inwardly.

you even listening?” Benjamin

“Zahn’s involvement in car theft isn’t my

it’s not classified as theft, Emma could be held fully responsible

take full responsibility. Tell the other party not to

scene, Benjamin stressed. “The insurance won’t

sighed. “His parents will

real

today,” Abel decided. “Inform the authorities and change all of Emma’s contact numbers to

back, and we’ll work

call, Abel slumped into a chair, lit a cigarette,

the

explained the situation to

plan?” Brandon asked, frowning,

murmured. I’m counting

“But what about the

the consequences for his actions, Abel replied. “I don’t want to

with such a person might get messy.” Brandon warned. “Once

long as it doesn’t affect Emma, I’m not afraid of anything.” Abel

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