Chapter 16

Abel rushed in only to see the shadow vanish from the window.

"Seal the hospital!" He roared. "Catch that damn woman!"

"Abel," Adrien seemed doubtful. "Isn't Emmeline trapped in the utility room?"

Without saying a word, Abel made a beeline for the elevator.

He was going to the utility room to check for himself whether or not the woman was Emmeline!

The group raced after him.

Alana's expression was one of grim satisfaction. You're done for this time, Emmeline!

Abel unlocked the door of the utility room when they reached the dimly lit backyard.

He flicked on the switch only to find Emmeline curled up on a tattered couch sleeping soundly.

That mystery person isn't her?

She lazily turned over, her eyelids fluttering open at the commotion outside.

She then stretched and smiled at Abel. "You're finally back."

It was as if her gaze was pulling him in. He unexpectedly reached out to her and held the petite woman in his arms.

Her demure frame and familiar scent began to dredge up lost memories. Zeke suddenly felt that this woman had been in his arms before!

matter how hard he tried to remember, nothing came

Adrien tried to extricate her from his

had already carried her out of the utility

remained stoic. "What did you see in

how Mr. Oscar wasn't doing well so I rushed downstairs. There was a towel on his face when I arrived. I was just

muttered,

"Did

been proven innocent. You're free to

Abel." Alana grew frantic. "That person was

her a disgusted glance and turned

that possible? That

Brandon and she managed to pull off their little act with great

and asked, concerned, "Are you alright, my

waved him off. "Who's

you knew," Adrien said. "The paternity test has been done. I'm the

shoved him away and

He called out. "I'll bring a dowry when

Campbell came to report to Abel that the

was a murderous glint in Abel's

home but Mr. Oscar

Abel said. "Hold

"Leave it to us. We won't be showing

Abel then

of the

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