Janie tried to force a smile. "Emma, Mr. York, fancy meeting you here."

"Yes, what a coincidence." Emmeline was at a loss for words.

"Indeed. It's such a coincidence." Janie's face suddenly turned pale.

"Excuse me, miss, the cashier is over there." The sales clerk next to Janie said to her.

Janie handed the bag to the sales clerk. "I'm sorry, I don't think I'll be needing this anymore."

The sales clerk was surprised, and she could see the glumness on Janie's face.

"Pardon me, I suddenly remember I have to be somewhere else. Bye."

Janie smiled faintly at Emmeline and walked out of the tinted glass doors.

"Janie!"

Emmeline wanted to give chase, but Benjamin grabbed her arm.

"It's okay."

"But Benjamin, I think Janie misunderstood us," Emmeline said with a frown.

us. There's nothing between me and her as well. What's there to misunderstand?" Benjamin

realizing that what

to explain, and chasing after Janie

help but feel weird about

was still disheartened. "We still need to buy

the store and went up the spiral

suits for Abel, Emmeline and

going to return to Adelmar Group, while Emmeline went back to The

think of what to say

Emmeline nodded. "I know."

opened the car door for Emmeline. "Mm. I'll visit Abel

the Rolls-Royce, while Benjamin went into

The Precipice, Emmeline took a quick shower

bed in her room and sent a message to Abel.

received a reply from Abel. "I'm slathered

soon received another message. "I should be fine

face. "But I miss you. We're living in the same

right?" Abel

grow fonder, but when will the absence

and Abel knew that she was

the message. He could only add, "The antidote will be ready soon. You don't have

with a nodding

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