“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

detention, and the car owner will be

Abel cursed inwardly.

you even listening?”

“Zahn’s involvement in car theft isn’t my concern. Let’s follow the

could be held fully responsible as the car was lent to

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

Benjamin stressed. “The insurance won’t compensate. You can bold Zahn fully accountable!”

Abel sighed. “His

is a real mess, Benjamin

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

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

a chair, lit

wrong?” Brandon asked, entering the room.

situation

plan?” Brandon

head back first,” Abel murmured. I’m counting on

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

replied. “I don’t want to

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

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

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