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.

was blowing fiercely, but

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

furrowed his brows a little as

atmosphere in the hospital ward made

him feel even worse

to leave Emmeline

Hesperus there.

next had nothing to

only

we going home,

Luca asked.

few drags.

and looked at the window where Hesperus’

imagine what was going on

five years ago. Emmeline should have

the side passenger

not been

for very long, so the

bar did not know who

bar died down a little

while the female guests gasped and wondered who the

demeanor of a

“How charming!”

Ryker! He’s the head honcho of the

it’s really Abel

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