Chapter 397

I’m telling you the truth.” Abel nodded in earnest. “I went to sleep every night hugging a basketball and praying for first place in tomorrow’s game.”

“From now on, your basketball and I are now rivals. You’re only allowed to hug me to bed. No basketballs allowed!”

“I’m not that stupid anymore.” He pinched her cheek. “You’re soft and adorable. Basketballs are hard and smell bad. I’d rather die than hug a basketball.”

“Hahaha.” She burst into laughter while cradled in his arms.

“I’ll go get you some hot chocolate.” He kissed her. “Just lie back. I’ll be right back.”

“Mm-hmm.” Emmeline nodded happily.

He gave her another kiss before leaving downstairs.

Kendra was helping the chef with preparing the meals when Abel walked in.

“Mr. Abel.” Kendra startled. “The food isn’t ready yet.”

“Oh, there’s no hurry. I’m just here to get some hot chocolate.”

“Hot chocolate?” Kendra immediately understood. “I’ll prepare that and have it delivered to Ms. Louise when I’m done.”

“I can do it myself,” Abel said. “I can get a handle on how it’s done.”

then.”

also prepared some

be enough.” She used a spoon to measure

He nodded. “How much

cup should be

can add a pinch of cinnamon too. It’ll add depth to the

“Okay. Let’s do that.”

cinnamon to

barely took ten minutes for

brought it

longer in

over. The chill she felt in her palms and feet was

got out of bed to pack

that myself.” He held her from behind. “You should just stay

said.

one who’s going to end up

trip tomorrow. I have to help you

to me,” he said. “I always packed my own bags. Even Luca

She smiled gently. “You have me

her a peck on her

wife. A wife and

“I’m just an

his forehead. “Quite the tongue you got on

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