Instantly, Emmeline burst into tears, bawling.

Luca got up and helped Abel, asking, “Are you okay?”

“Luca, are you out of your mind?” Abel gritted his teeth. “Why didn’t you just chuck them the wallet? There wasn’t much inside it. We go out every day. How can you forget the rules?”

Luca slapped his head in frustration, saying, “I acted in haste and acted before thinking.”

“We have Emma with us. What if something happens because of your impulsiveness?”

Abel got up but then bent over again with a cry of pain, involuntarily clutching his left rib.

“What’s wrong?” Luca asked.

“My rib hurts. I think it’s broken,” Abel said, sweat dripping down his face.

Emmeline burst into tears again. “No, Abel! You have to be okay!”

“I’m fine,” Abel said with a smile and pulled her into his arms. “I’m just joking.”

Luca, however, saw Abel’s face turning pale and understood that he was in extreme pain. He knew Abel’s. rib was indeed broken. Despite this, Abel waved at him, indicating that he should keep quiet. He didn’t want Emmeline to worry any further.

The three of them hailed a three-wheeled motorbike on the roadside and returned to the hotel.

to the hotel, Luca was limping. It seemed that his right

reluctant to move even an inch.

his body, only to find a

rolled down her cheeks and dropped onto Abel’s

I’m perfectly fine.” Abel smiled and reached out to wipe away

going to the hospital?” Emmeline sobbed.

isn’t worth visiting a doctor here. I doubt there’s

your rib really broken?” Emmeline asked with a

with you. It’s just very painful, but

then,” Emmeline said with

you don’t rest

care of you if you get motion

tomorrow. I can’t relax until I

about you being alone in the adjacent

shoes and curled up on Abel’s right side,

and tears continued to roll down her

into a deep sleep

other bed, keeping watch over the two of

of the night, Luca heard

what’s the matter?” Luca asked softly.

“Abel whispered with gritted teeth. “Luca, I’ll deal with

me, Abel. If it

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