The Quadruplets Are Mine?

Chapter 1369 Deep-Seated Longing

In the afternoon, the school announced the start of summer vacation.

After leaving school, it was still early, so Emmeline took a bus to Altney.

It was just a little after 5:20 p.m. when she got off the bus at the bus stop, and Abel’s call came in.

“Hey, Abel,” Emmeline sat on the bench at the bus stop.

“Hey, has school been dismissed?” Abel asked.

Technically, summer break has begun.”

Abel heard the noisy sounds of car horns and chatter coming from her phone and asked, “Emma, where are you?”

I’m at the bus stop.”

“Why are you there?”

“I wanted to come and see you.”

Listen, go back home right away, don’t go anywhere else, it’s going to rain.”

“But…”

“Be a good girl…” Abel said and disconnected the call right away, leaving Emmeline to the busy signal.

“Abel…” She softly called out his name still.

corner of the elementary school right then.

the bus stop, he immediately

arrived at

a distance, he saw that the bus stop was empty, with no sign of

gone home,” he muttered

drove the car to the side of the platform, killed the engine, and lit a

with large raindrops hitting the

bring an umbrella, Emma? Will you get soaked?” Abel looked around in confusion, trying to figure

of his cigarette, he started the car and drove along the

the community, estimating that it would take Emma several minutes to walk from the

car around and drove along the second road,

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drove to the bottom of the building where they lived,

bus station and parked

tears slid from the corners of his

arrived

already here; why won’t you let me come find you?” Emmeline sat blankly on the bench under the

was raining, and the vehicles and pedestrians gradually decreased, leaving the road

I go? The last bus has already left. Are

took out his phone, looked at Emmeline’s number, and thought about pressing it but then withdrew his finger, repeating

afraid that his uncle and aunt were nearby and they would scold his beloved Emma.

started the car, ignited the engine, and

wind intensified it, soaking

why haven’t you come back yet?”

at a friend’s house, having dinner together. It’s raining, so

drowsy,

large black umbrella trudged through