“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?”

the

next

and the car owner will be legally

Abel cursed inwardly.

you even listening?” Benjamin

car theft isn’t my concern. Let’s follow the

if it’s not classified as theft, Emma could be held fully responsible as the car was lent to an

take full responsibility. Tell

without a license and fled the scene, Benjamin stressed. “The insurance won’t compensate. You can bold Zahn

“His parents

is a real mess, Benjamin

decided. “Inform the authorities and change all of Emma’s contact numbers

assured. “Hurry back, and we’ll

slumped into a chair, lit a cigarette, and took

entering the room. “You

explained the situation to

your plan?” Brandon asked,

murmured. I’m counting on you to look after

her, Brandon assured. “But what about the main

for his actions, Abel replied. “I don’t want to get too

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

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

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