“It’s been two months since this happened,” Janie said. I’ve been feeling nauseous these past few days when I suddenly remembered this.
“Then you should go to the hospital Emmeline shivered. “It seems that you can’t have an abortion if the fetus has grown.”
“Should I tell Tony or Benjamin?” Janie looked helpless.
“You should tell Tony. After all, it’s his child, Emmeline said, furrowing her brow.
“I feel nervous whenever I see Tony, but I guess I have no choice now,” Janie frowned.
“If you need my help, just let me know. Emmeline held Janie’s hand.
“Right, I will!” Tears welled up in Janie’s eyes.
After returning from the Transport Guesthouse, Emmeline told Tony that Janie wanted to see him.
Tony nodded with his head down, making a sound of agreement as if he knew something.
Emmeline wanted to give them some privacy so that they could talk more easily.
She called Abel, “When are you coming to pick me up!”
“My head is about to explode, Abel said gently on the other end. I’ll come over after I finish up some matters. Wait for me, alright?”
“Okay” Emmeline nodded. Tll wait for you near the department store.”
“Great!” Abel hung up the phone w
The next afternoon at five o’clock. a sweet tone.
Tony sat behind his desk, not lifting his head, smoking one cigarette after another.
“Tony, it’s suffocating.”
Emmeline deliberately coughed a few times to bring him back from his deep thoughts.
Tony looked up and extinguished his cigarette. “I forgot that you’re here.”
Emmeline furrowed her brow. “Wasn’t I supposed to go for training? Do we have a specific date?”
“I was just about to tell you,” Tony said. “It’s next Wednesday at the Lakeside Hotel in the capital city. Let Abel know so he won’t worry!”
“I’ve already told him. Emmeline replied.
“That’s good, Tony said. “Emma, I have a favor to ask of you.”
“What is it?” Emmeline raised her eyebrows, thinking it must be about Janie.
“Help me play matchmaker, Tony said with his head lowered.
“Who is the other party?” Emmeline pretended to be calm, but her heart skipped a beat.
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