“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?”

but the police have identified him.”

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detention, and the car owner will be legally liable and prosecuted,

Abel cursed inwardly.

even listening?”

involvement in car theft isn’t my concern. Let’s follow the proper procedures for the rest.

theft, Emma could be held fully responsible as

Emma,” Abel said firmly. “T’ll take full responsibility. Tell the

stressed. “The insurance won’t compensate. You can bold Zahn

not possible, Abel sighed. “His

a real

all of

done that, Benjamin assured. “Hurry back, and we’ll work out a

into a chair, lit a cigarette, and took a few deep pulls.

the room.

explained the situation

Brandon

I’m counting on you to look

worry about her, Brandon assured. “But what about the main issue?”

“I don’t want to get too involved. Let his

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

as it doesn’t affect Emma, I’m not afraid

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