Chapter 74 Are You Celibate?

Abel's expression sank. "Aunt Julianna, my mother wasn't in the garden when the incident happened."

"What about Alana?" Julianna asked. "I think there's something fishy about her!"

"She was at the dance floor with me," Abel explained somewhat reluctantly.

"Fine, whatever," Julianna said. "Let's keep a close eye on our own children and minimize our interactions between families!"

Quite obviously, she was referring to Emmeline and Abel.

The two people seemed awkward.

"Yes, Abel." Adrien went up to stand beside Emmeline. "I'm very grateful that you saved my son, but what happens after is strictly within our family. You should leave."

"…"

Abel glanced at Hesperus, sleeping on the hospital bed. The boy was in a better condition than before.

He nodded at Emmeline before stepping out of the ward.

Emmeline could hear his footsteps echo rhythmically down the corridor and into the elevator.

Somehow, she felt vacant inside, as though she and Hesperus had lost a shoulder to lean on.

That's strange. I thought the father and grandparents of my children are here with me!

Abel stepped out of the hospital. The night wind was blowing fiercely, but he did not feel cold at all.

He took a cigarette and placed it between his lips. He was about to search for a lighter when Luca presented a lighter next to him.

Abel furrowed his brows a little as he took a drag.

The atmosphere in the hospital ward made him uncomfortable.

feel even worse that he had to leave Emmeline

Adrien was right. Whatever happened next had nothing to do

only an

home, Mr.

cigarette after taking a few drags. He

turned around and looked at the

imagine what was

that mistake five years ago. Emmeline

the side passenger seat. They went to

had not been back in the country for very long, so the people in the bar did not know who he

bustling atmosphere in the bar died down a little

guests stepped aside and made way for Abel, while the female guests gasped and wondered who the mysterious guest

has the demeanor of a devil but the looks of

his brows a little


"How cherming!"

Abel Ryker! He's

reelly

first

in the crowd

though he end Abel were good fighters, he could not help

end reised his beer gless. "If thet's the

Ryker

drink! Let's drink to our

Abel. "Mr. Ryker, cen

come over end sit

"Mr. Ryker doesn't ellow enyone of the opposite sex within ten

Ten feet?

doesn't interect with women.

me he's

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