The Quadruplets Are Mine?

“Emma never regained consciousness,” Benjamin teared up as he spoke. “She was still fighting for her life, so Master Adelmar made a gamble…”

“Emma…” Abel stumbled forward on shaky legs.

Luca immediately stepped forward to support him. “Calm down, Mr. Abel…”

“Abel, you don’t look too good. Are you unwell?” Benjamin asked out of concern.

“My gastroenteritis has worsened,” Abel’s face scrunched up in pain. “But I won’t die so easily. At least, not yet…”

“What do you mean?” Benjamin frowned. “You’re Mr. Abel Ryker, the devil from hell himself! How can you be so weak and pathetic?!”

“I’ll be fine as long as Emma is fine,” Abel chuckled bitterly. “If anything happens to her, I…”

Benjamin interrupted Abel before he could finish his sentence. “Don’t forget your four children! Love isn’t everything, Abel!” Benjamin snapped at him.

Benedict, what would you do if anything happens to

his feet, unable to

love isn’t everything? Don’t be a hypocrite, Benjamin! Can you really let Emma go?”

Benjamin’s face as he choked out, “I

with her. He was only trying to do the responsible thing as a man, but he was unable to give her what she wanted – true feelings. Still, Janie refused to give up. She rushed over to Benjamin

have me, and I already belong to you.

back. “I’m not saying I’ll leave you. I’ve already promised you marriage, but I can’t give you love.

understand, I do…” Janie sobbed. “I miss Emma too, you know. If anything happened to her, I’ll be crushed too, but you need to hang in there. I can’t replace Emmeline, but I’ll be

to any higher power that was listening to help

at Benjamin. “So

in will change their last name to Adelmar. We’re not his real children, but we do serve

Can you take me

to your guest rooms for now

Abel exclaimed, slightly choked with emotion. “We’ll come