Evelyn’s vision blurred and she almost stumbled again. Gasping for breath, she grasped onto the door frame and snapped, “You little brat, you better shut your mouth!”

“Auntie, did I say something wrong?” Emmeline exaggeratedly shut her mouth.

“I-I’m not going to argue with you anymore, you’ve really upset me!” Tears streamed down Evelyn’s face.

“Auntie, don’t be mad, wrinkles will form!” Emmeline pleaded.

“Get lost!” Evelyn sniffled and turned to run upstairs.

“Mr. Ryker,” Emmeline innocently turned to Abel, “did I make Auntie angry?”

“Don’t mind her,” Abel said. “Women can be petty sometimes.”

“Exactly, petty!” Emmeline puffed out her cheeks.

Abel had cooked a four-course meal and soup, and the “brothers” were dining in the restaurant.

The familiar taste of the food made Emmeline’s eyes water.

She couldn’t help but sniffle.

“What’s wrong, Emmett?” Abel served her a dish. “Why are you crying over a meal?”

“Mr. Ryker’s cooking is just so good,” Emmeline choked up. “It reminds me of my grandmother’s cooking.”

“The taste of your grandmother’s cooking?” Abel’s eyes widened in surprise. He didn’t know he had that kind of power.

“Mr. Ryker, don’t get me wrong,” Emmeline said. “When I was a kid, my parents were busy, so I grew up with my grandmother. The food she made tasted just as good as yours.”

see,” Abel said, serving her another dish. “You scared me

what about Auntie Evelyn?”

about her,” Abel said. “We have a

meal, Emmeline and Abel sat on the living room sofa and

Evelyn slowly came downstairs.

arm with his and said, “Mr. Ryker, I suddenly feel like having a cup of coffee. Why don’t

Abel frowned. “Don’t you want to sleep

have a habit

“I see.” Abel hesitated.

up his

This kid wants coffee?

where to get good

Nightfall Cafe,”

Cafe?” Emmeline thought to herself, Luca isn’t so stupid after all. He’s

Luca said, “and their

go there then?” Emmeline grabbed Abel’s arm. “Shall we go,

let me

hurry up,” Emmeline said cheerfully.

brushed past Evelyn and went

welked to the couch, feeling quite sed. She hed wented to

Abel hed been wooed ewey

must be

tell me whet to do!” Evelyn rolled

is bed for your heelth, end it’ll meke your skin ege fester. No men will went you if you don’t teke cere of

ebout to be

it’s so difficult thet even the security guerd won’t give you e

took e few steps beck end set down on

fight egeinst eging,” Emmeline continued, “Your old erms

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