Ambush of the Quadruplets: Stay Away From This Woman

“You didn’t,” Luca said with a grin. “You kicked me once, but it doesn’t hurt.”

“Phew,” Abel closed his eyes and breathed a sigh of relief. “I still remember how I nearly killed Adam.”

Luca chuckled. “I’m luckier than he is. At least you didn’t manage to grab and toss me.”

He was very relieved to see that Abel managed to pull through.

Suddenly, Abel’s phone rang.

Waylon went out of the bathroom to pick it up. He frowned when he saw the call was from Emmeline.

He was running out of excuses.

Waylon returned to the bathroom and handed the phone to Abel.

“It’s from Emma. What are you going to tell her?”

Abel was silent for a while before he took the phone.

He inhaled deeply to suppress the pain and said composedly, “Hey, Emma.”

“Why did you suddenly rush out of the house? I’ve been waiting for you, but you’re not back yet.”

have to work overtime tonight because there’s some very urgent business I need to attend to,”

like this before.

urgent, and I didn’t have the time to explain. I promise I won’t

are you coming home? I’ll make

body. He guessed that he would not

I’ll have to burn the midnight oil tonight.

all of a sudden?”

from before. I was

you and deliver it over then,”

“No!” Abel blurted.

You’ll be hungry,” Emmeline

get food from Nimbus Hotel,” Abel said. “Your eyes haven’t fully recovered yet, so you shouldn’t be cooking.”

like Abel is hiding something from me?

is there something you’re

forced a grin and said, “I won’t hide anything from you, Emma. Be a good girl and go to bed.”

“But Hubby…”

had already ended the call.

don’t know how you can still smile when the pain is so intense,” Benjamin said.

He’d rather die than show his fragile side,” Waylon