Chapter 16

Abel rushed in only to see the shadow vanish from the window.

“Seal the hospital!” He roared. “Catch that damn woman!”

“Abel,” Adrien seemed doubtful. “Isn’t Emmeline trapped in the utility foom?”

Without saying a word, Abel made a beeline for the elevator.

He was going to the utility room to check for himself whether or not the woman was Emmeline!

The group raced after him.

Alana’s expression was one of grim satisfaction. You’re done for this time, Emmeline!

Abel unlocked the door of the utility room when they reached the dimly lit

backyard.

He flicked on the switch only to find Emmeline curled up on a tattered couch sleeping soundly.

That mystery person isn’t her?

She lazily turned over, her eyelids fluttering open at the commotion outside.

She then stretched and smiled at Abel. “You’re finally back.”

It was as if her gaze was putting him in. He unexpectedly reached out to her and held the petite woman in his

Her demure frame and familiar scent began to dredge up lost memories. Zeke suddenly felt that this woman had been in his arms before!

# wasn’t a’recent memory but no matter how hard he tried to

nothing came to

my wife. Adrien tried to extricate her from

already carried her Out of the utility room and set her

me ask you.” He remained stoic. “What did you see in

sleeping with my kids. And then I heard how Mr. Oscar wasn’t doing well so I rushed downstairs. There was a towel on his face when I arrived. I was just about to remove it when all of you

and muttered,

the murderer.”

eyes widened. “Did you manage

“But you’ve been proven innocent.

Alana grew frantic. “That person was

a disgusted glance and turned

dumbfounded. How is that possible? That

she managed to pull off

asked, concerned, “Are you alright,

waved him off.

Adrien said. “The paternity test has been done. I’m the

She shoved him away

He called out. “I’ll bring a dowry when I come

day, police chief Derrick Campbell came to report to Abel that the suspect who harmed Oscar

was a murderous glint

was a man with a small frame,” Derrick explained. “He wanted to rob the home but Mr. Oscar found out. He returned last night to the

out what

good care of him,” Abel said.

Derrick nodded. “Leave it to us. We won’t be showing any

then sent

building

immediately contacted Emmeline.

You’re

true culprit is that woman,” Emmeline said. “It’s just a pity I don’t have

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