Ambush of the Quadruplets: Stay Away From This Woman

“I’m just begging you to tell me where Emma is. As long as I can see her, I’m willing to accept any punishment you give me,” Abel pleaded with Robert Adelmar.

“Keep waiting here then!” Robert huffed. “One day, when it suits my mood, perhaps I’ll think about it!”

“Master Adelmar!” Abel called out, but the old man had already stormed out of the door.

Just as Abel let out a defeated sigh, Waylon Adelmar entered the room. “Mr. Adelmar,” Abel greeted although he was visibly in pain.

“My father is acting out only because of how much he is hurting. Please forgive him, Mr. Ryker,” Waylon explained.

“Master Adelmar was more than gracious. I know he’s hurting over Emma, and I could tell he was reigning his anger in. I would’ve let him beat me up willingly because this was all my fault,” Abel said dejectedly.

“It’s good that you understand. We’re Emma’s family after all,” Waylon remarked.

I’m begging you to let

his head. “I’m afraid I cannot promise

Adelmar, what about Benjamin? Can we see him instead?”

before finally nodding. “Follow me,” he said, before leading Abel, Luca and Janie toward the east wing of the manor. They walked through the

stairs,” Waylon said. “You may go inside

much, Mr. Adelmar,” Abel

rooms ready,” Waylon said. “But Mr. Ryker, your stomach condition requires immediate treatment or the consequences will be dire,” Waylon added just as he was about to

said with strong determination in

then…” Waylon

reached a wooden door with intricate carvings of roses and twines.

about to reach for the heavy wooden doorknob when the door creaked and opened on its own. Upon entering

him, almost as if he could not believe his eyes. “Am I dreaming?” he wondered

tugged him by the collar. “Ben, where’s