Quadruplets Unite: Mother's Words Are Law

“Can I compete with you?” Sam pinched Emmeline’s cheeks. “You’re so fresh; I bet I could squeeze water out of you. I remember all the boys in our class used to fight about who gets to shove their love letters into your locker, but I never got a single one. I was so jealous.”

The two of them burst into laughter.

“I heard you went to college later on. Are you a teacher now?” Sam said with admiration.

“Yes, I’m teaching English in an elementary school, Emmeline replied.

“You’re much better off than many of us! A lot of our classmates started working in the steel mill right after graduation, doing heavy labor!” Sam said.

“What about you?”

“I’m pretty much the same! It’s just that my workplace is a bit better.”

As they were talking, the bus arrived, and Sam pulled Emmeline onto it.

“Where are we going?” Emmeline asked.

We’re heading into the city. Lunch is on me.”

of various sizes. With growling stomachs, they chose a seafood restaurant

was bustling with people..

crowd, the same person she had seen at the hospital. Benjamin of

and noticed Emmeline. After a slight pause, he nodded and smiled

devouring her meal until her plate was half empty. In contrast, Emmeline was much slower with her eating.

you to eat, I bet your

bang! Someone slammed the table.

of the sound and

slam was so loud that it caused cups, bowls, and plates on the table to jump. Following the noise, four or five customers

and he was

lunch would turn into such a situation! Mr. Sheraton, I’ve disappointed

him reached out and grabbed him. “Captain York, please don’t get upset.

pressed down on Benjamin, but Benjamin resisted.

family’s livelihood depends on you. If you let us go, we can

up a newspaper bundle from the table and handed it to Benjamin, saying, “I’ll make amends when I get

with his arm, causing it to fly and the newspaper to scatter. Suddenly, a large number of blue hundred-dollar, bills fluttered throughout the restaurant, and the place erupted

abruptly and shouted, “Benjamin,

leave, but the burly man grabbed his waist. Benjamin used the momentum to reverse the situation, pinning the burly man to the ground and warning, “Do you want to bet if I’ll shoot