Chapter 74

Abel’s expression sank. “Aunt Julianna, my mother wasn’t in the garden when the incident happened.”

“What about Alana?” Julianna asked. “I think there’s something fishy about her!”

She was at the dance floor with me,” Abel explained somewhat reluctantly.

“Fine, whatever,” Julianna said. “Let’s keep a close eye on our own children and minimize our interactions between families!”

Quite obviously, she was referring to Emmeline and Abel.

The two people seemed awkward.

“Yes, Abel.” Adrien went up to stand beside Emmeline. “I’m very grateful that you saved my son, but what

happens after is strictly within our family. You should leave.”

Abel glanced at Hesperus, sleeping on the hospital bed. The boy was in a better condition than before.

He nodded at Emmeline before stepping out of the ward.

Emmeline could hear his footsteps echo rhythmically down the corridor and into the elevator.

Somehow, she felt vacant inside, as though she and Hesperus had lost a shoulder to lean on.

That’s strange. I thought the father and grandparents of my children are here with me!

Abel stepped out of the hospital.

fiercely, but he did not feel cold at

placed it between his lips. He was about to search for a lighter when Luca presented a lighter

furrowed his brows a little as he took a

in the hospital ward made him

him feel even

to leave

Hesperus there.

was right. Whatever happened next had

was only an

going

Luca asked.

out the cigarette after taking a few drags. He tossed the cigarette into the trash can and walked toward

around and looked at the

imagine what was going

because of that mistake five years ago.

sat in the side passenger seat. They went to

not been

for very long, so

did not know who

bustling atmosphere in the bar died down a little after Abel stepped into the place with

for Abel, while the female guests

demeanor of a devil but

“How charming!”

him. “That’s Abel Ryker! He’s

it’s really

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