Quadruplets Unite: Mother's Words Are Law

Chapter 22

Alondra tugged at her husband’s arm fiercely. “Don’t you dare…” she warned. Instead of going over to greet his daughter, Maxwell could only reluctantly stay put with his wife.

“How dare the poor pauper siblings show up at such a prestigious event?” Alana whispered to Alondra.

“Exactly!” Alondra rolled her eyes. “They should be grateful that they can still afford the basic things in life ever since they got banished from the family. They shouldn’t even think to show up here,” she sneered.

“Perhaps they showed up for attention,” Alana snickered. “We both know Emmeline loves the limelight!”

“Mr. Ryker,” Emmeline smiled politely as she made her way toward Abel. “You’re here!” She was dressed in a smart white blouse and blue jeans, looking fresh and bright.

“I didn’t think I’d see you here,” Abel greeted in return, with a hint of surprise in his voice.

“Well, I must try to get hold of some business opportunities out there so I can make some money to pay back your generous loan,” Emmeline joked lightheartedly with a twinkle in her eye, stirring something in Abel. He knew the woman was flirting with him, but truthfully… he enjoyed it. The feisty woman certainly knew how to get his attention.

At this moment, someone made an announcement at the doorway. “The acting CEO of Adelmar Group has arrived!!”

it’s

is he exactly? Why hasn’t he shown his

Adelmar Group with Benjamin York at the Helm. Adelmar Group’s business

a playful, cunning quality to him, like the sort of person who would speak in

Doctor’s assistant. Instead, Benjamin gently raised a palm toward Emmeline, motioning for her to place her hand in his.

audible gasps in the hall as the crowd watched on in shock. How did Emmeline Louise win the respect of the CEO

praise in life – good liquor and beautiful women,” Benjamin smiled cheekily. “Please forgive my forwardness,

same thing in front of any beautiful

to Emmeline before finally turning toward Abel, extending his arm. “My

clapping Benjamin on the shoulder, pulling him in. “But you should learn to wait for your turn, brother,” Abel

see,” Benjamin nodded, looking at Emmeline

Lane family ambled over toward Benjamin, but Benjamin swiftly turned away to

to catch Benjamin’s attention. To Alondra’s pleasure, Benjamin seemed to return his warm gesture as he walked toward Alondra and Maxwell with open arms. Louise Corporation means something to the Adelmar Group, at least! Alondra