Chapter 1369 Deep-Seated Longing

In the afternoon, the school announced the start of summer vacation.

After leaving school, it was still early, so Emmeline took a bus to Altney.

It was just a little after 5:20 p.m. when she got off the bus at the bus stop, and Abel’s call came in.

“Hey, Abel,” Emmeline sat on the bench at the bus stop.

“Hey, has school been dismissed?” Abel asked.

Technically, summer break has begun.”

Abel heard the noisy sounds of car horns and chatter coming from her phone and asked, “Emma, where are you?”

I’m at the bus stop.”

“Why are you there?”

“I wanted to come and see you.”

Listen, go back home right away, don’t go anywhere else, it’s going to rain.”

“But…”

“Be a good girl…” Abel said and disconnected the call right away, leaving Emmeline to the busy signal.

“Abel…” She softly called out his name still.

corner of the elementary school

Emmeline say she was at the bus stop,

or five minutes, he arrived at the intersection near the bus stop.

stop was empty, with no sign of the little figure he longed

gone home,” he muttered

of the platform, killed the engine, and lit a cigarette.

to fall, with large

get soaked?” Abel looked around in confusion, trying to figure out which intersection was Emma’s way back home.

his cigarette, he started the car and drove along the first intersection.

the community, estimating that it would take Emma several minutes to walk

and drove along the second road,

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that, he turned into the third road and drove to the bottom of the building where they lived, but still, there

bus

and tears slid from

Emma. You’ve already arrived home, haven’t you? I

find you?”

the vehicles and pedestrians gradually decreased,

last bus has already left. Are you no

and thought about pressing it but then withdrew his finger, repeating this three times.

uncle and aunt were nearby and they would scold his beloved Emma.

the car, ignited the

rain was too heavy, and the wind intensified it, soaking Emmeline’s clothes.

called, “Emma, why haven’t you come

together. It’s raining, so I’ll

Emmeline knew it, she grew drowsy, leaning against

black umbrella trudged through the

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