“Get out of my way,” it was Waylon Adelmar’s cold, calm voice that addressed the bodyguards surrounding Abel. The bodyguards, including Janie, were stunned by the authority in the man’s voice and immediately moved to the side. Waylon immediately grabbed Abel by the arm and pierced his chest with a tiny, almost invisible silver needle.

“What are you doing?!” Luca yelled.

“Take him inside,” Waylon ordered. “He’ll need surgery if we wait any longer.” He instructed the guard to open the front doors.

“Mr. Waylon, Master Adelmar said they’re not welcomed here,” the guard informed him.

“This man’s stomach is bleeding out. Do you really want him to die in front of our gates?” Waylon challenged, leaving the poor guard caught between a rock and a hard place.

“How do I address you?” Abel asked weakly as he looked at the man who had just stuffed needles inside him. He was a tall man with handsome features, no younger than thirty-five or six.

“I’m Waylon Adelmar,” the man said. “And you must be Abel Ryker, I presume?”

“That’s right,” Abel managed.

kids look very much like you,” Waylon added. “I see where they

them actually,” Abel corrected. “Emma’s first

heard from my father… Please go inside first, Mr. Ryker. Your condition needs to be treated immediately,” Waylon

Adelmar,” Abel

brother after all. It’s my father who has a bone to pick

in his eyes. “I will apologize to the old man as soon as I see him, but…could you at least tell me how she is doing

reason why my father refused to see you,” Waylon’s expression

felt his heart catapulting. “Wh… what do you mean

answer you,” Waylon sighed, cutting Abel off. “Let’s leave it

been eating or sleeping for the past ten days, only to hear those five brutal words from Waylon. His vision began to blur and darken as he slowly lost consciousness, passing

told Luca. “We’re still a distance away from the main

other four bodyguards tagged along behind closely. The cars travelled down a windy path shaded by tall trees and passed by

off the car and hollered for Luca and Janie to carry an unconscious Abel. A woman dressed in a maid’s uniform came rushing from the building to greet Waylon. She spoke in a language that neither

don’t you bring Mr. Abel

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