Emmeline frowned as she tried her best to move as naturally as she could.

However, it was evident that every step was uncomfortable for her.

“This is all your fault. I can’t even walk properly now!”

Revealing a playful smile, Abel leaned next to her ear and said, “This is punishment for trying to trick me. If you do it again, I’ll make it even worse next time!”

“…” Emmeline pouted as she glared back at him, rebuking, “How can you be this happy about my misery when you’re the reason behind it?!”

“Oh, but…” Abel continued to whisper soft nothings by her ear, “I still want to go on.”

Emmeline’s cheeks reddened instantly and she gave Abel a hard pinch.

“Ouch!” Abel yelled.

His voice attracted the attention of the two guests in front.

It was the Murphy siblings from Altney, Flynn and Evelyn.

Realizing it was Abel and Emmeline, the two of them came to a halt.

“Mr. Abel, it’s been a while,” Flynn said as he reached for a handshake.

Abel let go of Emmeline’s hand and reciprocated the gesture out of courtesy.

“Mr. Flynn, long time no see.”

it

over and

was supporting you the

Emmeline awkwardly nodded her head before she corrected herself, “No, that’s not

then I can’t imagine Mr. Abel wanting to help you.” Evelyn lowered her voice and said,

“Is that so?

he doesn’t want to hurt you.

be hurt, “So that’s why. I’m

but her gaze carried malice as she said, “Don’t be. The heart

said, “But he told me that he was

that you didn’t even know

knows? Let’s just see where

them were talking, Abel turned around and pulled Emmeline in. Lowering his head, he asked softly,

tone, “It still hurts

reached around her

his shoulders, Emmeline turned around and winked at

Ms. Evelyn. My husband is

in a daze as her face quickly

banquet hall on the second floor,

and the two of

Julianna were also merrily

Emmeline down, then held her hand as

were here and quickly ran up

“Emmeline, you’re here!”

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