The Quadruplets Are Mine?

Minutes later, the balcony light was turned on. Abel could see Emmeline vaguely through the hedge. She was watering the plants.

He smiled gazing at her through the hedge. She looked beautiful tonight. After watering the plants, she bent to sniff a flower. He could not tell her expression, but he was quite sure she had smiled. Everyone loved flowers.

Abel wondered if she knew he had built the little garden for her. He felt bitter and sighed. The moment he looked up again, she was gone. Had she gone downstairs? He would not be able to see her if she had gone downstairs. He should

not have looked away just now.

At the same time, he heard the sound of someone using the swing in the garden. He was relieved to find Emmeline using the swing. He then wondered if she knew he had built the swing as well.

It was comforting to hear her using the swing. It felt as though she was in his arms. His heart ached a little. Emma, have you ever loved me?

Eventually, the sound stopped, but Emmeline did not go downstairs. Abel could not see what she was doing, but he guessed she had fallen asleep on the swing.

He frowned. It was late and

sick sitting out like that. However, he had no way to reach out to her. They

no movement from the swing, the more worried

car and threw the cigarette he was smoking. Luca got out of the bodyguard’s car as well. All eight bodyguards

Abel glared at

everyone’s attention?”

said Luca. He asked, “What are you doing

at the bodyguards and said, “You guys get back into the car. Luca, follow

Abel to the entrance of the cafe. Abel did not knock.

garage. He swiftly climbed onto the roof of the garage.

to climb into

well when Abel stopped him. “You don’t have to get up here.

of the garage.

the roof. There was not a soul in sight, and

well. He moved toward the