Quadruplets Unite: Mother's Words Are Law

“Ms. Emmeline!” Sam leaped into Emmeline’s arms, embracing her tightly. “I missed you so much. I’ve never been away from you for such a long time!”

Emmeline tapped Sam’s nose playfully. “Do you really? If you really miss me so badly, would you take long to return?”

“Enough teasing me.” Sam blinked her big eyes. “I bought you lots of gifts, and of course, gifts for Doris and Janic too.”

Luca brought over a pile of bags totaling more than a dozen packages.

“Ms. Emmeline, they’re all here. I can’t tell whose is whose. Let Sam distribute them to you.”

“Our gifts are secondary.” Emmeline turned to Luca. “Did you buy an engagement ring for Sam?”

“I did.” Luca replied somewhat bashfully. “Of course I did.”

“Let me see it.” Emmeline said. “If it doesn’t pass inspection, Abel will send you back to buy another one!”

“Of course, anything Mr. Abel says!” Luca took out an exquisite velvet box from his pocket.

-Emmeline opened it and found a three-carat diamond ring from an international luxury brand.

“Very nice!” Emmeline nodded with a smile. “Our Sam will do fine!”

when Luca will propose to Sam?” Doris

not do it now?” Emmeline suggested.

immediately held up the diamond ring and got down on one knee.

entire cafe fell into a hush, followed by cheers from the customers, “Marry him! Marry

joined in, chanting. “Marry him, marry

laughter, “Sam, what

her with deep, earnest eyes, “Marry me. I will give you the

reluctantly accepted the diamond ring and pulled Luca up. “Thank you,

thrilled, lifted Sam off her feet and

cafe erupted in applause.

Nightfall

so busy lately that we haven’t had a

smiled. “Celebrate Doris’ pregnancy and Luca’s

sounds great, Waylon said. “Emma, call Abel, and I’ll

their calls, Sam said, “Luca and I will go buy ingredients. What does

suggested. “We can do the cooking ourselves.” “That works,” Emmeline said. “It’ll

and soon after, Benjamin arrived with Janie.

Banquet delivered an abundance of ingredients, and the four men put on aprons and headed to the kitchen. The four women went to the garden terrace to have tea

the four men came back up, wearing

saying, “Ladies, it’s time to