The cook brought out dish after tantalizing dish, setting them on the table for Waylon and his guests to enjoy. Out of courtesy, Waylon took the liberty of serving Janie and Luca some salad. However, Abel stopped Waylon just as he was about to serve him. “It’s alright, none for me. It will likely aggravate my condition,” Abel explained himself.

“You just need to take some of that medicine my father offered,” Waylon said. “It helps to reduce the ulcer inflammation.”

Abel just smiled without saying a word.

“You don’t trust my father?” Waylon raised an eyebrow.

“Of course not! On the contrary, I’m very impressed with his medical knowledge,” Abel clarified.

“Then what are you smiling about?” Waylon wondered.

“I just don’t see the point of getting treated if I don’t even know how Emma is doing,” Abel looked visibly saddened.

“If she died, would you lose the will to live as well?” Waylon frowned.

he would continue to live even if Emma was no longer around. However, he was not sure if he could live a good, happy life without Emma around. It was his cross to bear because no one else would understand the pain of losing the woman he

Abel, Luca and Janie made their way to the little room in the east

way down the narrow stairs only to find Waylon Adelmar himself at the bottom of the stairs, dressed in a

Benjamin exclaimed in

I sent Abel to you this afternoon precisely because I knew you’d be persuaded to take

you enough,” Abel said

along too since you guys may not know how

heard Waylon. What in the world happened to his dear

was still lit up by bright lights and colorful LED billboards. It was no surprise to Abel since Sam had explained to them that this was just another of the Adelmar family’s many islands. Half an hour later, the group arrived in front of a large, imposing

is this hospital?”

slowly. “The hospitals on Dawn Island are older and less well equipped. This hospital

a sound. Ryker Hospital should consider implementing these facilities as well, he thought to himself. Perhaps the Ryker family could work with the

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