Chapter1472DoesSheStillBelongToHim?


    Abel spent the entire night intermittently running along zer Lake.


    When he returned, it was already seven o’clock in the morning.


    na noticedst night that Abel and Emmeline were nowhere to be found.


    She called Sophia and discovered that today was a special day. “Emmeline is engaged.


    Early in the morning, na ‘identally ran into Abel at thepany’s entrance.


    He looked exhausted, as if he had justpleted a long and challenging journey.


    “Abel,” na called out. “Look at you, all sweaty. What happened?”


    Abel gasped for breath and waved his hand. “Tell Lorren to lead the morning meeting. I will jointer.‘


    After taking a hot shower at home, Abel let his tears flow down the drain.


    He changed into casual clothes and came out of the bathroom. Just then, there was a knock. on the


    door, and na arrived.


    Abel lit a cigarette and sat on the sofa.


    “I bought breakfast for you,” she said tenderly. “Eat it while it’s hot.””


    Her voice was causingparisons to be made in Abel’s ears at the moment.


    na’s voice had a harsh undertone,cking the softness of Emma’s voice.


    Emma’s voice was sweet and gentle, something that couldn’t be imitated by anyone else.


    It was something that love and being loved bestowed upon the soul.


    “Leave it there,” Abel said indifferently. “I have no appetite.”


    “How can you skip breakfast?” na remained gentle.


    “I’m tired. He furrowed his brows and waved his hand. ‘I don’t want to waste words. You can leave.


    “Abel.” na suddenly sat next to Abel and reached out to touch his forehead. “Are your Should we go


    see a doctor?” sick?


    “Get away!” Abel avoided her and said with disgust. “Can’t you understand humannguage? I told you


    to leave.”


    “I know you’re upset about Emma leaving you.” na’s eyes turned red. “But you still have me. I’ll be


    there for you!”


    “na!” Abel sneered. “How do you know so much?”


    “Isn’t today the day Emma got engaged?” na said.


    “So what if she got engaged?” Abel’s face turned dark.


    “Since she’s engaged, you should let go of her,” na said. “You should start a new rtionship.”


    “Get out!” Abel stood up and pointed to Leave immediately.


    the door. “My affairs don’t need your interference.


    “Abel.” na stood up and grabbed his sleeve. “Let me apany you, okay? I’m not inferior to


    Emmeline.”


    “Far from it,” he said impatiently. “I am indeed sad, but I won’t be foolish. Please leave immediately.”


    She whimpered and ran away, covering her face.


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    Abel slumped onto the sofa. He buried his head in his hands, silent.


    “Yes, she got engaged today. Does that mean she no longer belongs to me?”


    He sshed his face in the bathroom, changed his clothes, and returned to his office.


    At four o’clock in the afternoon, there was a client who needed to be met. There were son documents


    that he had to prepare personally.


    Altney’s most traditional engagement banquet.


    Emmeline wore a simple white suit without any makeup.


    Her eyes were still swollen, with a dark and bottomless gaze.


    Altney had a saying that a woman could sit at the head of the table twice in her life. “Once at her


    engagement and once at her weddin


    At this moment, Emmeline sat in the first chair at therge round table.


    The guest of honor was the neighbor, Ms. Maggie, followed by her sister, Hannah.


    The apanying guest was the representative of the Zeller family, Sophia, followed by Albus‘ sister.


    Rina Zeller.


    Albus dragged arge red leather suitcase over and opened it in front of everyone.


    Inside were three outfits, one of which was a wool coat with a fox fur cor.


    In the suitcase, there was a red cloth package. When it was opened, there were stacks of brand–new


    hundred–dor bills.


    A jewelry box adorned with exquisite embroidery contained three shiny gold jewelry pieces.


    Albus took a red cloth pouch from the suitcase and showed it to everyone. It was the car key to a Ford


    Focus and a driving license.


    Everyone was amazed. Such an engagement gift was unprecedented in Altney.


    Sophia blushed and handed over the gifts to Ms. Maggie.


    Ms. Maggie epted them on behalf of Emmeline and then took out the gold ring from the three pieces


    of jewelry, handing it to Albus.


    Albus got down on one knee and ced the gold ring on Emmeline’s finger.


    Everyone cheered in unison, expressing their blessings, and the engagement banquet began.