Quadruplets Unite: Mother's Words Are Law

The next morning, Emmeline accompanied Maxwell and Kimberly to the long–distance bus station.

As she watched the bus slowly depart from the station and merge into the traffic, Emmeline hailed a taxi and headed home.

Upon arriving home, she dialed Abel’s number..

“Abel, I won’t be going to RetroWave Advertisements today, so you don’t have to come pick me up in the afternoon.”

“Alright, what about your dad and mom? Abel asked. “Have they already left?”

“Yes, I dropped them off at the station. I just got back home. Abel, why don’t you come back for lunch? We can have pasta together.”

I’m still in Pinemount, Abel replied. I can’t come back right now.”

“But I’ll be all alone.”

“Just enjoy your pasta, and I’ll be back in the afternoon, he assured her.

“Fine, but please drive safely.” Emmeline hung up the phone, feeling slightly annoyed. She pondered for a moment and realized she felt a bit lonely.

She decided to call Sam. “What are you up to?

“Working, Sam replied weakly.

on? You sound tired. Didn’t you have pasta

supplies and loading trucks. It’s

still doing that kind of work?

Sam perked up. “Who’s like you, taking ninety days of vacation a year. Living a

chuckled. “Come over for pasta after work. I’m all alone, and

there before

the call, Emmeline quickly tidied up the house. She sat on the sofa with her dog. Seal, and closed her eyes, lost in thought. Oh, right, Abel is moving to the factory. I can help him clean up. And Retrollave Advertisements. They need to hire employees for training…

it was already noon, and

through the peephole, she saw that it

Emma.” Sam gasped for breath. “I walked here after buying groceries. It’s so tiring!”

anything. Consider it a weight loss!” Emmeline took the groceries from her. Wow, quite a

into slippers with beads of perspiration covering her chubby face.

can eat. If it doesn’t turn out well, you can

be a nanny

in times of need!

am today?” Sam said without reservation while opening the refrigerator and gulping

way, I wanted to ask you,” Emmeline said. “Didn’t you

a lot of layoffs, and I was let go,” Sam explained. “Now, I work

looked at