"You didn't," Luca said with a grin. "You kicked me once, but it doesn't hurt."

"Phew," Abel closed his eyes and breathed a sigh of relief. "I still remember how I nearly killed Adam."

Luca chuckled. "I'm luckier than he is. At least you didn't manage to grab and toss me."

He was very relieved to see that Abel managed to pull through.

Suddenly, Abel's phone rang.

Waylon went out of the bathroom to pick it up. He frowned when he saw the call was from Emmeline.

He was running out of excuses.

Waylon returned to the bathroom and handed the phone to Abel.

"It's from Emma. What are you going to tell her?"

Abel was silent for a while before he took the phone.

He inhaled deeply to suppress the pain and said composedly, "Hey, Emma."

Emmeline sounded like she was about to cry. "Why did you suddenly rush out of the house? I've been waiting for you, but

to work overtime tonight because there's some very urgent business I

never seen you like this

very urgent, and I didn't have the time to

home? I'll make

his head to look at his body. He guessed that he would not be going

to burn the midnight oil

so busy all

before. I was

see. I'll make supper for you and deliver it over then," Emmeline

"No!" Abel blurted.

not? You'll be hungry," Emmeline said

Nimbus Hotel," Abel said. "Your eyes haven't fully

feel like Abel is hiding something

something you're

Abel forced a grin and said, "I won't hide anything from you, Emma. Be a good girl

"But Hubby…"

already ended the call. He

still smile when the pain is so intense,"

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