Abel was at a loss for a reply. He honestly did not consider that.

Judging from his current situation, it would not take him two more triggers before the cracks spread to his face.

"This can't go on, Abel," Benjamin said. "I think you should come clean to Emma."

"Do you want her to worry?" Abel said. "If there's no known antidote, how do you think Emma would react when she heard the news?"

Benjamin thought for a while and remained silent.

Abel was right. Instead of letting Emmeline worry, it was better to keep the truth from her.

Meanwhile, back in The Precipice, Emmeline sat on the sofa and stared blankly at the screen.

Abel is acting very strangely. He must be hiding something from me.

Also, he's deliberately keeping his distance from me! What's going on with him?

No, I have to look for him at Ryker Group!

Emmeline stood up from the sofa.

"Ms. Louise, are you going upstairs?" Kendra asked.

"Mm. I'm going upstairs to change, then I'm going to look for Abel at Ryker Group," Emmeline said.

said he didn't go to Ryker

you can't see that well yet. You

Tears started to well up in Emmeline's

smile. "He is absolutely loyal to you, and he won't have anything to hide. You must be overthinking

to find Abel no matter what. He can

around and

How could she

while and ran up the stairs after

room, opened the closet, and took

stop you if you want to go, Ms. Louise. I suppose that's for the best," Kendra

us. I feel

I'll go and get the driver," Kendra said

two women exited

in front, and she went down the stairs hastily. She missed the

"Argh! My foot!"

down the stairs

hurts. I think I sprained it,"

Emmeline held her

An unsightly bruise was

it looks bad. I shouldn't have rushed you," Emmeline

don't blame you. I shouldn't have been

help you up first, then I'll

Group? I don't want to take up your

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