The Quadruplets Are Mine?

“Oh,” the owner finally snapped back to reality. “You’re looking for Kendra. She took the afternoon off.”

“Took off?” Abel furrowed his brow. “Is everything okay with her?”

Emmeline, standing behind him, grew tense. Kendra and Quincy, could something be wrong?

“Her daughter had a high fever,” the owner said. “She went to the hospital for an IV drip.”

“Do you know which hospital?” Abel asked.

“The private one across the street,” the owner pointed a finger.

Abel turned around and walked towards the door, with Emmeline hurrying to keep up with him.

Kendra and Quincy were alone and vulnerable, and Emmeline couldn’t bear the thought of something happening to them. She hurried across the street to the small private hospital and found the pediatric observation room.

Sure enough, she saw Kendra holding Quincy in her arms, with an IV drip in her head as she slept soundly.

Then, a pair of shiny leather shoes appeared in Kendra’s line of sight.

Without guessing, she knew who it was.

Kendra suddenly looked up.

Abel?” Kendra tried to sit up and hold Quincy, but the IV

back gently. “Be careful of the

did you find us here?”

told

fine,” Kendra lowered her eyes, tears welling up in them. “Quin just has

said with a hint of bitterness. “Although you used to work for me, we’re still

always been grateful to Mr. Abel and Ms. Emmeline,” Kendra said despondently, “but now that Ms. Emmeline is gone, things have changed. It’s better for me to keep

furrowed his

Evelyn well, she’s not Ms. Emmeline,” Kendra said. “I don’t want anyone to misunderstand, so it’s better for me to stay away from you. It’s better for

there’s nothing between

Emmeline here, the Precipice was still my home, but with other women coming in now that she’s gone,

“Can you

head and asked bitterly, “To serve Evelyn? She wants to take Ms. Emmeline’s place, and

sour feeling in her nose and tears welling up

this young man. He’s going to stay with me for a while, and I

turn her gaze to “Emmett”. When she saw him, she was first stunned, then said, “This is

Emmeline nodded hastily, “a real

must say, you’re quite handsome for a young man,” Kendra said.

beard precisely because people kept mistaking