"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."

rush out of the house? I've been waiting for you, but

some very urgent business

like this before.

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

you coming home?

his body. He guessed that he would

I'll have to burn the midnight oil tonight. You don't have

so busy all of a

from before. I was so preoccupied with looking for you,"

for you and deliver it

"No!" Abel blurted.

You'll be hungry," Emmeline said with

said. "Your eyes

do I feel like Abel is hiding

is there something you're not telling

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

"But Hubby…"

already ended the call.

smile when the pain is

rather die than show his

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