The Quadruplets Are Mine?

Chapter 397

I’m telling you the truth.” Abel nodded in earnest. “I went to sleep every night hugging a basketball and praying for first place in tomorrow’s game.”

“From now on, your basketball and I are now rivals. You’re only allowed to hug me to bed. No basketballs allowed!”

“I’m not that stupid anymore.” He pinched her cheek. “You’re soft and adorable. Basketballs are hard and smell bad. I’d rather die than hug a basketball.”

“Hahaha.” She burst into laughter while cradled in his arms.

“I’ll go get you some hot chocolate.” He kissed her. “Just lie back. I’ll be right back.”

“Mm-hmm.” Emmeline nodded happily.

He gave her another kiss before leaving downstairs.

Kendra was helping the chef with preparing the meals when Abel walked in.

“Mr. Abel.” Kendra startled. “The food isn’t ready yet.”

“Oh, there’s no hurry. I’m just here to get some hot chocolate.”

“Hot chocolate?” Kendra immediately understood. “I’ll prepare that and have it delivered to Ms. Louise when I’m done.”

“I can do it myself,” Abel said. “I can get a handle on how it’s done.”

me help you then.” She found some

also prepared some

used a spoon to measure the amount of chocolate needed and tossed it

He nodded.

should be

cinnamon too. It’ll add depth to

“Okay. Let’s do that.”

jar of cinnamon to which he

barely took ten minutes for the hot chocolate

brought it

Emmeline was no longer in pain

felt warm all over. The chill she felt in her palms and feet was

got up and got out

can do that myself.” He held her from behind. “You

delicate,” she said. “I’m

going to

on a business trip tomorrow. I have to help you

said. “I always packed my own bags. Even Luca

She smiled

her a

wife and an assistant are different

he’d say, “I’m just

a finger to his forehead. “Quite the tongue you got