rofile. I've never actually met him myself, and the only contact information I ha

ry," Emma replied. "We can

way, have you moved o

, I

ou should've moved out long ago! You can stay with me for

o return to my parents' old residence

orced, just wait until I'm back home. I'll take you out to meet some gorgeous men! Sweet young

into a small, faint

a stood by the roadside

visit her parent

ack seat and told the

ccelerator, and the taxi pu

the intersection f

ma happened to glance up, and through the window,

his hands as the only part of h

er fingers and prominent knuckles. For reasons s

That was the description

ade her curious about the fac

it, though. Her taxi had al

man sitting in the limousine's rear seat abruptly seized the

le expression changed

Follow t

he traffic signa

s flashed faintly for a moment before gradually disappe

ehind the stop line, leaving him w

d watch as the taxi disappeared am

ed a hand to touch the scar along his brow bone, and then let out

.

rrive home until

ht illuminated t

hts, a slight frown

mm

ve a little lamp burning i

nd called out, impatience beginning to sh

was no answer

s and opened the master bedroom d

the clothes she usually wore had d

iage, Emma had never taken any o

the maids, but from the corner of his eye, he n

apers. As soon as he read them

was a divor

n at its open

ve their marriage on the grounds that the r

words as he involuntarily recalled what Emma had tol

ared to be actin

own a kind of calmness h

hest, followed by a wave of irri

d the game of making he

ke him pay attention to her, or perhaps she thou

phone and open

d at the bottom of their conversation. "Austin

that hospital, he had figured Emma had picked up some rumors and was cau

ffered an injury and ended

n why she was ang

mediately, without a

veral seconds, yet she never answe

ie to loosen it, breathing mor

"Emma, where have you gone? Why did you leave a divo