The Quadruplets Are Mine?

“But Mr. Ryker,” Emmeline said, “the car should be fixed by now. You can have Luca send the bill to me. I have no shortage of money.”

“I don’t either, so let’s not worry about it,” he replied.

“It’s not a small amount, a few hundred thousand at most,” Emmeline insisted.

“It’s nothing, really,” Abel said dismissively.

“Then how about this,” Emmeline suggested. “I’ll take Mr. Ryker out to dinner to make up for it. It’ll make me feel better.”

Abel considered for a moment before nodding his agreement. “That sounds fine.”

“I can invite some friends of Mr. Ryker’s too,” Emmeline offered. “The more the merrier, right?”

Abel wondered who to invite.

“Mr. Ryker, pick a time,” Emmeline said on the other end of the line. “I’m available anytime.”

“How about today at noon?” Abel suggested. “I don’t feel like being at home.”

Emmeline knew Abel wanted to avoid Evelyn.

“Sure, I’m free at noon too,” she replied.

“Let’s go to Nimbus Hotel then, how does that sound to you?” Abel proposed.

“That sounds great,” Emmeline said. “I’ll be there in a bit.”

said. “Just be careful when you’re driving. I don’t

care about anyone else. I

swell with affection. He couldn’t believe

a small part of him was also nervous. Could he really

those thoughts aside, not wanting

to himself, figuring that as long as he was happy and not hurting anyone,

his phone rang again. It

bored voice. “I’m feeling lonely and bored. How about we grab lunch

“But it just so happens that you’re here, offering to

sounds good,” Benjamin said. “What

at the Nimbus

you then,”

…

had booked the Golden Tier VIP room at the Nimbus Hotel and changed his clothes. Before leaving, he checked himself in the

the door, only to find Evelyn

opened the door, Evelyn pushed her

her and looked at her with

doing here?”

blushed, “Auntie asked me to come and ask you

be eating at home,” Abel said coldly, “I have a

“But Mr. Abel…”

her and headed

left standing there, looking lost and

clear that Abel was avoiding

ran into Adrien and Lizbeth