Emmeline was seconds from

hitting her head on the ground and cracking her skull open.

“Oh, no!” Closing her eyes,

Emmeline let out a scream of despair.

Nevertheless, a pair of strong arms caught her fall, stopping her from plunging to the cold, hard floor.

Someone caught her in the nick of time!

e bearer of the arms staggered backward before repositioning their balance/

“Ah! Ah!”

Clinging to her lifesaver’s neck, Emmeline curled up in the

person’s embrace. She could not bring herself to lift her head.

“You’re okay, girl.”

A deep and husky voice lingered in her ear.

The voice…

Emmeline abruptly lifted her chin and met the gaze of…

Abel!

She looked up with widened eyes as she stared blankly at the man.

‘A…bel?”

“That’s me. Are you scared silly, girl?”

Abel looked tenderly at Emmeline

with a smile, affectionate and doting.

are you doing

finally got a grip

herself.

was here. Otherwise, it will be like Humpty Dumpty has a great fall, and

“You’re Humpty Dumpty!”

felt a flush

was amused.

you give to

lifesaver?”

her head low

embarrassment, Emmeline

Ruzzled in his embrace.

knew she nearly wet her

moment she realized she was in

too stubborn to admit to

her feet before tucking her hair behind her

you that it’s a dangerous job?

Are you going to take

don’t have a choice.

hit him

give you money, but you

had no words. Why should I take money from you? It’s not like ydon’t have

You scared me to death.” Simon drew

Emmeline shuffled her hair, soothing herself to loosen the

Ryker here

tude, “I’m surprised to see you here, Mr. Ryker. Thank you for

passing by. Ms. Louise should get some time off. I

state to continue the

all need a break.” Simon

Benjamin if anything were

to cease filming if Emmeline were

knew who on earth was Ms. Louise to have friends in high

rubbed shoulders with

managed the Ryker Group, a mover

world.

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