Luca leaned in for a closer look. “Emmett” was still wrapped up in blankets, snuggled in Abel’s arms.

Now it was Luca’s turn to be dumbfounded.

He approached, staring at the pair as if he didn’t recognize his own boss.

“Mr. Abel, what’s going on…” Luca began to ask.

Abel furrowed his brow and turned his head, unsure of how to respond.

He didn’t know how to explain the situation to Luca.

Last night, Abel had held “Emmett” in his arms as they slept, and it felt amazing. He inexplicably felt at ease and content. He slept soundly and sweetly, even in his dreams.

So what was the big deal?

“Mr. Abel,” Evelyn approached and took hold of Abel’s arm, speaking softly. “Just apologize to Auntie so she can have peace of mind.”

“There’s nothing to apologize for,” Abel shrugged her off and spoke coldly. “I just love Emmett, so what?”

felt her vision darken and her

had actually admitted it himself, he liked this

stood up and tried to support

and never

Evelyn’s voice trembled with tears. “You must be joking. How could

Abel lifted Emmeline with one arm. “I just suddenly found myself drawn to this little guy. I can’t explain it myself, so I

rolled

quickly went to support

Auntie!” Evelyn also supported

as your mother, come home with me now. I’ll make

Abel remained silent.

anything wrong. He just liked

them, so what

said hesitantly. “Auntie is so upset, just give in

Rosaline would have a heart attack. “You should go

his mother to get into

spoke in a soft voice, “Little kid, don’t wander around,

can rest assured,” Emmeline obediently

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