“Son,” Julianna said to Adrien in a hushed whisper. “I think… we should maintain a distance from Emmeline Louise.”

“She’s the mother of my children,” Adrien shrugged himself free of his mother’s grip. “How could I stand by and do nothing when she’s in trouble?”

“She’s too feral, son. She’ll never listen to you if you marry her,” Julianna explained to Adrien, who just stared dumbly at his mother.

Emmeline was still taking in the fact that Abel had offered to pay the Lanes for all the damage she had caused. “Mr. Ryker, I…” she began.

“Don’t worry about it,” Abel said without a hint of emotion in his voice. “Treat it as a personal loan. You can pay me back slowly.”

Before Emmeline could continue speaking, Ethan had already rushed to grab Abel’s hands, shaking them vigorously. “Mr. Ryker, thank you so much! I will work hard to help my sister pay off the loan, don’t you worry!” Ethan said gratefully.

“Mm,” Abel nodded expressionless as he retracted his hand back from Ethan’s warm grip.

Alana whined petulantly, but Abel had already turned around to leave. She turned to Rosaline for support instead. “Auntie Rosaline,

had a tight expression. “You went overboard tonight,

good character and

Rosaline nodded. “I’m not losing to that old

girl inside out. She probably can’t give birth to another child after having triplets. You should really think

like to have two

children either!” Rosaline continued. “They’re rude and ill-mannered and would only

insisted. “They are my children no matter

with her son. “They’re young, it’s not too late to teach

turned around and left. Emmeline, it’s about time you felt

~

Lane family villa. “Benjamin, organize a networking session hosted by

various businessmen showed up at the networking session organized at one of Adelmar Group’s hotels, including representatives from the Rykers, the Lanes

Group had invited him assuming he was still the deputy CEO of Louise Corporation, but he had since

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