Chapter 185 The Neighbor

Emily slept like a rock when her cheeks sunk into a soft pillow, her body finally relaxed. After that, Gabriel spent the night in the bathroom under cold water. … The next morning, breakfast was unusually quiet. Edward noticed the dark circles under Gabriel's eyes and his drooping shoulders. Then, he glanced at Emily, who looked bright and refreshed. At that moment, he felt disappointed in Gabriel for having wasted his chance. Nevertheless, he stayed silent and simply brooded. After a few bites, he pushed his plate away and muttered, "I'm going for a walk." With that, he grabbed his cane and left without another word. Just then, Colin stepped forward and respectfully said, "Mr. and Mrs. Holton, the gate lock's been fixed." It meant they could finally leave. A wave of relief washed over Emily. She picked up her bag and got ready to leave for work. Then, Gabriel rose and picked up the car keys. "I'll drive you." Emily glanced at her watch. It was getting late, so she didn't