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.”

help you then.” She

also prepared

be enough.” She used a spoon to measure the amount of chocolate needed and

He nodded. “How much

should

of cinnamon too. It’ll add

“Okay. Let’s do that.”

cinnamon to which he added some to the

minutes for the hot chocolate to be

brought it

in pain after she finished the

warm all over. The chill she felt in her palms and feet

got up and got out

that myself.” He held her from

said. “I’m

The one who’s going to end

on a business trip tomorrow. I have to help

“I always packed my

past.” She smiled gently.

a peck

wife and

say, “I’m just an assistant. It’s not like

to his forehead.

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