Abel was at a loss for a reply. He honestly did not consider that.

Judging from his current situation, it would not take him two more triggers before the cracks spread to his face.

"This can't go on, Abel," Benjamin said. "I think you should come clean to Emma."

"Do you want her to worry?" Abel said. "If there's no known antidote, how do you think Emma would react when she heard the news?"

Benjamin thought for a while and remained silent.

Abel was right. Instead of letting Emmeline worry, it was better to keep the truth from her.

Meanwhile, back in The Precipice, Emmeline sat on the sofa and stared blankly at the screen.

Abel is acting very strangely. He must be hiding something from me.

Also, he's deliberately keeping his distance from me! What's going on with him?

No, I have to look for him at Ryker Group!

Emmeline stood up from the sofa.

"Ms. Louise, are you going upstairs?" Kendra asked.

"Mm. I'm going upstairs to change, then I'm going to look for Abel at Ryker Group," Emmeline said.

said he didn't

very late, Ms. Louise, and you can't see that well yet.

I'm worried about Abel." Tears started to well up in Emmeline's eyes. "I

"He is absolutely loyal to you, and he won't

no matter what. He can explain it to

turned around and

was anxious. How could she

a while and ran up the

her room, opened the closet, and took out a change of

go, Ms. Louise. I suppose that's for

want any misunderstandings between us. I feel like I should clear the

and get the driver," Kendra said

two women

she went down the stairs hastily. She missed the last step and

"Argh! My foot!"

went down the stairs

think

Emmeline held her foot and examined

swollen. An unsightly

it looks bad. I

shouldn't have been so careless,"

first, then I'll help set

Ryker Group? I don't want to

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