Chapter 52

“The alcohol is the only reason she hasn’t caused a scene at your place. I don’t know when Emma took up lessons in the art of self-defense, but man, she can pull a punch,” Ethan said.

“Yeah. She can fight. Thank you for settling her down.” Abel gave a nod.

Ethan replied, “You’re Emma’s tenant. The fallout will only further complicate things.”

“I’ll take her back,” Abel remarked while helping Emmeline up.

Emmeline opened her eyes in a haze and was greeted by a handsome profile right in her face.

Thinking that she was dreaming, Emmeline reached out to give his cheek a squeeze. She curled her lips. “Abel, you have the gall to visit me in

my sleep.”

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Ethan brushed her hand off all the while keeping a stern look. “Of course, why won’t I? Since you’re still in dreamland, just spill whatever you want to say.”

“You’re a two-timing super sleazeball!”

Abel furrowed his brows. Well, that was not nice at all.

Ethan jumped to explain, “Mr. Abel, Emma is drunk. It’s the booze talking.”

“I don’t blame her. It makes sense why she’d think so.” Abel lent Emmeline support to advance forward.

“What happened between you two? Emma seemed upset,” Ethan uttered.

Upsét?

to

but curl his lips

upset

a good

The priority now

“Thank you, Mr. Abel.”

He was the handpicked heir of Ryker

he were to

would be

slowly

of alternatives, Abel bent over

in when his boss walked out, carrying a woman

arms.

Emmeline, and

ear around. Be careful,

Abel carried Emmeline

rushed to move the car near the corridor entryway. By then, Abel emerged from the entrance

in the backseat before getting into

to her.

Abel goodbye through the car window. “I’m leaving Emma in your hands, Mr.

back without

up, Luca drove out

convoy of

at a

was too drunk to

these bodyguards would

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