Janie nodded. “Yes, and there’s also Mr. Benjamin.”

“Ms. Janie, please continue,” Abel said, his expression becoming serious.

Luca was also listening.

“We were eating at Fifteen Avery Park that night. Mr. Abel, do you remember?” Janie said.

“Sure,” Abel said, “It was only a few days ago.”

“Well, you and Benjamin both drank too much that night,” Janie continued.

Abel nodded.

“Benjamin is more drunk than you.”

“Yes.” Abel nodded.

“Then I sent Benjamin back to Glenbrook and helped him upstairs to his bedroom,” Janie continued.

Abel was listening silently.

Suddenly Janie blushed with her head down. “Mr. Benjamin called me Emmeline and said many affectionate words.”

Abel made a sound of agreement.

He knew that Benjamin loved Emmeline.

Benjamin hugged me and

know he mistook me for Emmeline. He said he regretted bringing Emmeline to Struyria and never thought that Emmeline would fall in love with you at first sight.

It seemed that

back to

Island?” Abel stood up

last night. I was upset when it happened,

Benjamin

what it seems like. And an old man

because he was thinking about Adelmar

what are you thinking?”

a trap for Emmeline because they suspected that she was

that they were

Doctor was actually from the Adelmar

did not know the

a member of the Adelmar

about Oscar’s longstanding feud

did not ask

would have been

to him marrying Emmeline as his wife but also would have compelled him to divorce her

the

grudges were worthless. He just wanted

go to Osea!” Abel was excited, “Luca, book

“Yes, Mr. Abel!”

said, “But Mr. Abel, for all I know, there are many islands in the Osea, more than 20,000 in different sizes. Which one is

when we get there. Even if Adelmar Island is not

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