"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

tonight because there's some very urgent business I need to attend

sniffled. "I've never seen you like this

babe. It was really very urgent, and I didn't have the time to explain. I promise I won't

coming home? I'll

look at his body. He guessed that he

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

you so busy all of

forgot I had some work from before. I was

supper for you and deliver

"No!" Abel blurted.

You'll be hungry," Emmeline said with a

get food from Nimbus Hotel," Abel said. "Your eyes haven't fully recovered yet, so

I feel like Abel is hiding something

something you're not telling

hide anything from you, Emma. Be a

"But Hubby…"

had already ended the call. He

how you can still smile when the pain is so

show his fragile side,"

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