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!”

The dagger missed Emmeline’s

“Ugh!” Abel grunted softly.

“Mr. Ryker!

skin-deep. Hug me

spoke, the three thugs rushed

her body weight on Abel’s body, she lifted

hit the thugs accurately this time. The thugs yelped in pain

time, Abel

ground and stepped on his face with his shoe. “Answer

facing the ground. “We followed her

chance to tell me

someone might bail him out. If he told Abel the

us! We

a death wish!” Abel stomped the thug

but Abel caught up to

he did

with the four thugs. All seven of them lay sprawling

should we

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

“Yes, Mr. Ryker!”

Luca broke the

to their knees and begged

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