Chapter 289

Abel frowned and explained, “It hurts. It hurts so bad that my muscles are twitching.”

Emmeline stood up and said, “The painkiller must have worn off. I’ll go get some water and medicine for you.”

“Can you do it?” Abel asked.

When he noticed how frail she seemed, he felt bad for her.

“I’m fine. I just lacked strength. I can still get water and medicine without a problem.”

Abel helped her get out of bed by supporting her with one arm.

Emmeline poured a cup of water, grabbed the painkillers, and returned to the bedside. Then, she

gave Abel the medication as he was sitting up in bed.

When the painkiller finally kicked in, Abel dozed off once more. Emmeline, meanwhile, was exhausted, so she curled up in his arms and fell asleep.

Alana could not stand it any longer in the living room. She raised her long dress and prepared to ascend the stairs.

bodyguard stopped her and said, “Ms. Lane, you

I go up there?” Alana responded while

I know is that Abel is resting, and no one is

“Slap!”

the bodyguard and reprimanded, “You’ve got a lot of nerves. Don’t you worry that if I marry Abel, you’ll

me to leave, there is nothing I can do about it,” the bodyguard said while covering his face. “I have to

enraged and

have exceptional soundproofing capabilities. Mr.

was stunned for a while, then she sneered, “You think I have

her handbag for her phone and dialed Abel’s number. As expected, the bodyguard was powerless to prevent

the persistent pain in his wound, Abel was unable to sleep peacefully. He worried about waking Emmeline when the phone rang. He quickly picked it up and, without even looking at the caller, rejected the call. Then he silenced his phone and checked the missed call,

Abel frowned in disgust.

her expression became even more unappealing. However, she was Abel’s she knew this man

out of bed with a furrowed brow. He grabbed

“Alana.”

expression changed to

you got hurt. I’m worried about you. I came to see you, but

asked, “If so, could you kindly go? I

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