Chapter 44

Color washed off Alana’s face.

Abel did sleep with her. Why was he not admitting to that fact?

“A-Abel, I don’t get what you’re saying.”

“I said I never touched you.” Abel narrowed his eyes and smirked.

“No… Abel.”

Alana broke out in cold sweat. Surely, Abel did not want to own up to it in Emmeline’s presence.

“I know you don’t like to be put in the spot. I don’t blame you since we’re heading toward a shotgun wedding. Your mother said so.”

“You’re stubborn, aren’t you?” Abel’s eyes were chilly. “How many times does it take for you to understand the consequences?”

Alana uttered in angst, “I know your heart belongs to Emmeline, but I’m the mother of your children. Let me keep this child. We’re a family together!”

“Abel.” Unable to stand it anymore, Emmeline sternly said, “You’ve gone too far. I can’t believe you’d deny the things you do. You’re a filthy man!”

“Emmeline, don’t you trust me?” Abel’s grimacing gaze fell on Emmeline.

They had spent time together for more than a month. Was the spark and chemistry between them a lie?

“Why should I?” Emmeline pointed at Alana. “She’s carrying your child. Why are you still keeping up with the act? Don’t you think it makes you a filthy animal?”

tell Grandad if you’re going to shy away from your responsibility.

nothing to do with me!” Abel

a man?”

Why won’t you admit to it? Is it because of Emmeline?” Alana

among themselves, unable to believe

line. Locking his jaw,

his hands around Alana’s neck. Alas, this was not the

was no way he could convince everybody otherwise at this

put the

had to let it go for

prove his innocence when Alana gave birth to the

did I do something wrong? Shouldn’t I have come here?”

came at the right time too. You

unsettled, Alana reflected the joy across

in an act of intimacy with her

got pregnant. Everything

for Mr. X, Alana had him sent

Abel’s arm, Alana peered at Emmeline smugly

discolored complexion, Emmeline turned on her heel and

take long for her to return with

your Italian brands

“Thud! Thud!”

the café was stunned as the two gift boxes

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