Ambush of the Quadruplets: Stay Away From This Woman

“I’m telling you the truth.” Abel nodded in earnest. “I went to sleep every night hugging a basketball and praying for first place in tomorrow’s game.”

“From now on, your basketball and I are now rivals. You’re only allowed to hug me to bed. No basketballs allowed!”

“I’m not that stupid anymore.” He pinched her cheek. “You’re soft and adorable. Basketballs are hard and smell bad. I’d rather die than hug a basketball.”

“Hahaha.” She burst into laughter while cradled in his arms.

“I’ll go get you some hot chocolate.” He kissed her. “Just lie back. I’ll be right back.”

“Mm-hmm.” Emmeline nodded happily.

He gave her another kiss before leaving downstairs.

Kendra was helping the chef with preparing the meals when Abel walked in.

“Mr. Abel.” Kendra startled. “The food isn’t ready yet.”

“Oh, there’s no hurry. I’m just here to get some hot chocolate.”

“Hot chocolate?” Kendra immediately understood. “I’ll prepare that and have it delivered to Ms. Louise when I’m done.”

“I can do it myself,” Abel said. “I can get a handle on how it’s done.”

me help you then.” She found some dark

chef also prepared

to measure the amount

He nodded. “How much

should be

a pinch of cinnamon too. It’ll add depth to

“Okay. Let’s do that.”

cinnamon to which

barely took ten minutes for the hot chocolate to be

brought it upstairs

Emmeline was no longer in pain after she

The chill she felt

and got out

can do that myself.” He held her from behind. “You should just stay in bed

she said. “I’m feeling

going to end up

going on a business trip tomorrow. I have to

said. “I always packed my own bags. Even

the past.” She smiled gently. “You have

a peck on her

you’re my wife. A wife and an assistant are different

just