Ambush of the Quadruplets: Stay Away From This Woman

“I know Benjamin likes her too,” said Adam. “But he’s a businessman first and foremost. He wouldn’t do anything she wants just because of love.”

“That’s right,” said Evelyn. “I think Abel did say that Emmeline’s some sort of bigwig. I thought he was bluffing, but now… now I don’t think so. And Emmeline’s a fighter too. She beat me up and did something to me. And now I’m paralyzed. It’s obvious Emmeline is more than meets the eye. She might have some powerful backer.”

“Is that so?” Abel whispered, “The Adelmars?”

“The Adelmar family?” Evelyn gasped. “I think Rosaline mentioned that before.”

“What?” Adam looked at her. “Explain that.”

“I…” Evelyn shook her head. “I can’t. I vaguely remember Rosaline bringing that name up once, and then nothing.”

did something to you?”

up and nodded like a hurt puppy.

Adam. “It might be a

but she leaned ahead and fell. “I can’t. I have

this to you?” Adam’s

this otherwise,”

Adam said, “I’ll take you to Sunny Avenue. There’s one Mr. Ywain there. He knows about the esoteric arts. He can see

to pee, but I can’t even get out

frowned in annoyance and turned around. “You,

pee, but she had her orders.

your business, now.” Adam gave her

helped Evelyn out of bed, but she had forgotten that Evelyn had lost all feeling from the waist down. She didn’t use enough strength, and Evelyn fell

snapped Alana. “You almost brought me down with