“Lizbeth may be small, but she’s mighty,” Adrien chuckled. “Just like your former heartthrob Emmeline, who was also a skilled fighter, wasn’t she?”

As he spoke, Adrien glanced at Emmeline out of the corner of his eye.

Emmeline’s gaze landed on Abel’s face, trying to gauge his reaction.

But Abel remained impassive and simply said, “Please, Adrien, have a seat.”

Adrien sat down on the sofa in front of the main desk.

He couldn’t help but feel a little uneasy.

I said Emmeline was his heartthrob, but this guy doesn’t seem fazed at all.

Could it be that what Emmeline said was true?

Adrien’s gaze flickered back towards Emmeline.

She shrugged helplessly in response.

“Emmett, come here,” Abel called out.

Abel was getting annoyed at Adrien’s repeated glances toward “Emmett.”

to me,” he said, his voice

and walked

and pulled her into his arms, holding

you still happy here?” he whispered in her ear, his tone

course, I am,” Emmeline

happy?” Abel asked himself, then answered, “Is it because I’m

jealous. He was jealous of

Adrien already knew the truth, and he promised

with a smile, “I love being by Mr.

good,” Abel said, pleased, as he looked at her beautiful

pursed his lips and turned his head

arms

was a playboy, his sexual orientation was not

Adrien

that he knew Emmett was actually Emmeline, Adrien

soul still held a deep connection to her. Abel’s strange behavior towards “Emmett”

happen when

was something Adrien was preparing for in

to him and asked, “Is there

coming to the Ryker Group was to catch “Emmett” and ask some

expected to get

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