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?”

pull 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

has nothing to do with me!” Abel blew

be a man?”

together the other night. Why won’t you

the onlookers something to talk about. They whispered among themselves, unable to believe

Abel’s facial line. Locking his jaw, he gnashed his teeth in

if only he could have his hands around Alana’s neck. Alas, this was not the time

at this point. People would only

the Ryker Group

had to let it go for

innocence when Alana gave birth

I

“Good timing. The child came at the right time too. You can keep the child if that’s what you want, but don’t

feeling unsettled, Alana reflected the joy across

to engaging in an act of

and she got pregnant.

Mr. X, Alana

Abel’s arm, Alana peered at Emmeline smugly and caressed

Emmeline turned

for her to return with two

your Italian brands

“Thud! Thud!”

in the café was stunned as

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