Chapter 82

The man’s deep voice rang next to Emmeline’s ear. “It’s me, Abel!”

“Mm.” Emmeline felt a twinge in her nose and tears welling up in her eyes. She leaned gently onto his chest/

“I told you I’d pick you up. Why did you leave on your own?” Abel grumbled.

“I…” Emmeline stammered. “Help me remove the bag from my head.”

Abel grabbed the bag and pulled it but did not manage to remove it. The other end of the bag was fastened with string.

The thugs split into two groups. Four of them fought against Luca while the other three surrounded Abel.

With no other choice, Abel hugged Emmeline close to him with one arm and used the other to fight with the thugs.

In an unfortunate coincidence, he did not order the bodyguards to follow him tonight because he did not want to create a spectacle.

“Put me down,” Emmeline said. “You’re fighting at a disadvantage.”

“No,” Abel said. “You’ll become a hostage if they get their hands on you.”

Emmeline thought it made sense. She hugged Abel’s neck tightly with both her arms.

One of the thugs seized the opportunity and used a dagger to stab Emmeline’s back.

“Emma!”

missed Emmeline’s back but drew

“Ugh!” Abel grunted softly.

smell blood. “Mr. Ryker! Are

skin-deep. Hug me

he spoke, the three thugs rushed up

their voices. Supporting her body weight on Abel’s body, she

hit the thugs accurately this time. The thugs

the same time, Abel knocked

thug to the ground and stepped on his face

The thug spoke with his mouth facing the ground. “We followed her for some time because

more chance to tell me

If he kept his mouth shut, someone might bail him out. If he told Abel the truth, he would be dead for

one hired us! We really acted

death wish!” Abel stomped the thug twice

two thugs wanted to run away, but Abel caught up to them and kicked each of them between

did that, he did not let

Luca dealt with the four thugs. All seven of them lay sprawling

his hands. “What should we do about

with killing intent. “Break one of their arms and hand

“Yes, Mr. Ryker!”

broke the right arms of

others fell to their

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