Kendra quickly went into the kitchen to grab another cutlery set for Evelyn.

“Abel, Auntie Rosaline made the stew herself. Here, have a taste,” Evelyn said as she scooped a spoonful of the stew and brought the spoon to Abel’s lips.

However, Abel got up on his feet as if he did not even notice Evelyn trying to feed him. “I’m full. Please enjoy the rest of your meal, everyone,” he said flatly.

Evelyn froze with the spoonful of stew still in her hand while Abel turned around and walked up the stairs.

“Umm…” Evelyn paled in embarrassment.

“Looks like you arrived at the wrong time,” Emmett winked at Evelyn.

“Shut up!” Evelyn lashed out at Emmett, shooting daggers with her eyes. “It’s all your fault! Why are you always hanging around Abel? Uncle Lewis and Auntie Rosaline asked me to pay Abel a visit because they were worried about him!”

“Why can’t I hang out with Abel?” Emmett asked indignantly, staring wide-eyed at Evelyn. “Who made those rules, huh?”

did!” Evelyn wailed in frustration. “They’re worried and

should they be worried? I don’t live off them, and I most certainly would not live off Abel. They have no reason

always be seen hanging out with a man? His reputation is

are just

the rumors questioning Abel’s sexual orientation. What would people say if they see you always hanging out with him

Emmett huffed. “Those who question his sexuality have ill

Emmett had a point. A gay man could

those nasty rumors! Abel

parents don’t like you hanging out with him. You’d best conduct yourself

yourself properly!” Emmett raised her eyebrows in challenge. “You don’t have to threaten me with useless words! I’m not that

you?!” Evelyn shrieked. “Now that Emmeline’s dead, I’m

of yours! How do you even know Emmeline is dead?!” Emmett yelled in

fact that she’s dead! Everyone knows!”

ridiculous!” Emmett yelled over

After all, I have Uncle and Auntie’s support to be

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