Luca leaned in for a closer look. “Emmett” was still wrapped up in blankets, snuggled in Abel’s arms.

Now it was Luca’s turn to be dumbfounded.

He approached, staring at the pair as if he didn’t recognize his own boss.

“Mr. Abel, what’s going on…” Luca began to ask.

Abel furrowed his brow and turned his head, unsure of how to respond.

He didn’t know how to explain the situation to Luca.

Last night, Abel had held “Emmett” in his arms as they slept, and it felt amazing. He inexplicably felt at ease and content. He slept soundly and sweetly, even in his dreams.

So what was the big deal?

“Mr. Abel,” Evelyn approached and took hold of Abel’s arm, speaking softly. “Just apologize to Auntie so she can have peace of mind.”

“There’s nothing to apologize for,” Abel shrugged her off and spoke coldly. “I just love Emmett, so what?”

Suddenly, Rosaline felt her vision darken and her body sway.

had actually admitted it himself, he liked

tried to support his mother, but

like you!” Rosaline cried. “I’ve lived half my life and never imagined

voice trembled with tears. “You must be joking. How could you

Abel lifted Emmeline with one arm. “I just suddenly found myself drawn to

speechless and rolled her

went to support

also supported

away and took a deep breath. “If you still recognize me as your mother, come home with me now. I’ll make your father give you a

Abel remained silent.

wrong. He just

them, so

Abel,” Evelyn said hesitantly. “Auntie is so upset,

attack. “You should go home with Auntie first, and I’ll contact you

then,” Abel nodded, not wanting his mother to get

eyes softened as he spoke in a soft

rest assured,” Emmeline obediently nodded her

Abel said before he helped Rosaline out of

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