In the darkness, Abel stood silently next to the large bed, dressed in a black nightgown, his tall and imposing figure casting a shadow.

Emmeline lay curled up under the blanket, her small face turned to the side.

Abel approached slowly, and it seemed like he noticed tears in the corners of her eyes.

He lowered his head, raised a finger, and gently brushed it against her cheek.

His fingertips felt cool and damp.

She had indeed fallen asleep with tears in her eyes.

Abel's heart tightened, "Emma..."

Emmeline stirred slightly, speaking dreamily, "Hubby..."

Abel held his breath.

He prayed that Emmeline wouldn't suddenly open her eyes.

His hellish and demonic appearance would become her nightmare.

One second, two seconds, ten seconds...

back into a deep

kissed her

morning, Emmeline woke

night, she had a dream. In her dream, she saw Abel leaning over the bed,

tears and tucked

Finally, he kissed her.

in her slumber, his face suddenly transformed from its handsome and

in cold sweat from

you won't become like that, will you?"

was there to cure him. And if something bad happened, she could cure him too since her medical

these thoughts, Emmeline managed to calm herself down.

Kendra were already busy in the kitchen, preparing breakfast that was now laid out

bowl of porridge, buns, and a few side dishes. She carried it to the study, where Abel had already finished washing up and was standing by the window, smoking a cigarette. It was a rare sight, as he

Knock!" Emmeline knocked on the door, her

The image of her sleeping with tears in her eyes from the previous night flashed through his mind once more. It was almost irresistible, the desire to open the door and embrace his

that he was

his body and face. Only his eyes remained clear and piercing, emanating a chilling

it there." Abel's voice was low and devoid of emotions

are you feeling any better?" Emmeline asked

about me.

hesitated for a moment before saying, "I left breakfast at the door, and I'll

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