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?”

his weight, especially the boy of the Rykers. I’ll tell Grandad if you’re going to shy away from your responsibility. You can forget about taking over the Ryker household. Adam can be

said this has nothing to do

be a man?”

we were together the other night. Why won’t you admit to it?

something to talk about. They whispered among themselves, unable

facial line. Locking his

could have his hands around Alana’s neck. Alas,

otherwise at this point. People would only take

the matter would put the Ryker

to let it

his innocence when Alana gave

Shouldn’t I have

“Good timing. The child came at the right time too. You can

you, Abel.” Although feeling unsettled, Alana reflected the joy across

an act

she got pregnant. Everything

X, Alana

arm, Alana peered at

Emmeline turned

did not take long for her to return with two gift

can have your

“Thud! Thud!”

the café was stunned as the two gift boxes

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