Emmeline’s return to the café with Abel took Sam, who happened to look over, by surprise.

Sam found it hard to believe that Emmeline would be caught dead with Abel.

Did the pair get back together?

As if Abel was really here to inspect the landscaping, he went up to the platform.

“Ms. Louise, what’s the situation here?” Sam asked Emmeline in

hushed tones.

“He’s here to check on Mateo’s work, and nothing else,” Emmeline replied.

“Seriously?” Sam was skeptical.

Emmeline glared at her. “What’s going on in your mind?”

Sam stuck out her tongue.

She refused to believe that Abel did not have other thoughts in mind.

“Emma, do you want to see if there’s anything else needing sorting out?” Abel’s voice came from up the ladder.

“Did you hear that? It’s purely for work.” Emmeline told Sam.

Blinking, Sam gave a nod.

As if she took Emmeline’s word for it!

Up on the platform, Abel wore a white shirt and rolled up his

eleeves.

He took off his jacket and put it on the swing.

the details and see if there’s anything else

Emmeline could not wrap her head around

her, all it mattered was that the flowers

tiny details were the least of her

to take a look

she found something moving in

flower petals and leaves aside for a closer

It

at the top of her lungs before

falling and asked in shock, “What happened?

“C-Centipede! Ah!”

under Emmeline’s

it would kill her to

of these three animals.

was that she had

scary about

said while carrying her further from

looked like she

don’t want the

come and eat me if I sit

can get Mateo to do some pest control.”

it work?” Emmeline clung

does. The soil has been added with pesticides, so you can get insects. All it takes is a

bobbed her head as color returned to her

tenderly into Abel’s eyes. “Thank you for

smiled. “It’s only a

me, that’s a

furrowed his

for a kiss

you get for saving me

at first,

soon filled with rapture.

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