Chapter 179 Scared Silly

Emmeline was seconds from hitting her head on the ground and cracking her skull open.

“Oh, no!” Closing her eyes, Emmeline let out a scream of despair.

Nevertheless, a pair of strong arms caught her fall, stopping her from plunging to the cold, hard floor.

Someone caught her in the nick of time!

The bearer of the arms staggered backward before repositioning their balance/

“Ah! Ah!”

Clinging to her lifesaver’s neck, Emmeline curled up in the person’s embrace. She could not bring herself to lift her head.

“You’re okay, girl.”

A deep and husky voice lingered in her ear.

The voice…

Emmeline abruptly lifted her chin and met the gaze of…

Abel!

She looked up with widened eyes as she stared blankly at the man.

“A…bel?”

“That’s me. Are you scared silly, girl?”

Abel looked tenderly at Emmeline with a smile, affectionate and doting.

“What are you doing here?”

Emmeline finally got a grip on herself.

“Thank goodness I was here. Otherwise, it will be like Humpty Dumpty has a great fall, and you’ll lose your front teeth.” Abel curled his lips.

“You’re Humpty Dumpty!” Emmeline felt a flush creeping up her cheeks.

Abel was amused. “Is this the attitude you give to your lifesaver?”

Hanging her head low in embarrassment, Emmeline nuzzled in his embrace.

knew she nearly

felt safe the moment she realized she was in Abel’s

stubborn to

down on her feet before tucking her hair

that it’s a dangerous job? You wouldn’t

I need money.” Emmeline hit him with

give you money, but you refuse to

money

scared me to death.”

Emmeline shuffled her hair, soothing herself to loosen

here saved

Mr. Ryker. Thank

was just passing by. Ms. Louise should get some time off. I doubt she’s in a

to call it a day. We all need a break.” Simon

to Benjamin if anything

cease filming if Emmeline were to meet

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