The Quadruplets Are Mine?

“Abel,” Adrien explained urgently, “you’ve got it all wrong. I don’t mean anything else, I just think it’s a huge mistake for you to stop loving Emmeline. I want you to face her again.”

“That’s my business!” Abel retorted angrily. “When love is gone, it’s gone. There’s nothing to face again!”

Emmeline felt her heart sink as if she had been punched in the gut. Tears welled up in her eyes.

Abel took her hand and said, “Emmett, let’s go!”

Before Emmeline could react, Abel had half-carried, half-dragged her out of the private room.

Adrien watched helplessly as the two of them walked away, pounding his fist in frustration.

Luca gave Adrien a sympathetic and grateful glance before hurrying after Abel.

“Mr. Adrien,” Lizbeth wiped away her tears, “did I do a bad job acting? I was really into it, even moved.”

“No, it’s not you,” Adrien said. “It’s Abel. He’s too damn heartless! When he saw you, he had the nerve to say that when love is gone, it’s gone. That guy is a devil from hell!”

“Did Mr. Abel fall in love with that Emmett person?” Lizbeth asked.

and no,”

‘yes and no’?” Lizbeth pouted. “Don’t beat around the bush with

as Emmett adds a complicated layer of emotions for Abel. Once she becomes Emmeline, it’s like the person

“Mr. Abel might really

her,” Adrien said. “Otherwise, he wouldn’t

do then?” Lizbeth stomped her foot in frustration. “Is Emmeline going to pretend

don’t know what to do,” Adrien said. “We’ll just have to see

Bar, a driver pulled

about to help Emmeline into the car when he

wrong?” he

“I just

Abel gently wiped away her

afraid that he would smudge her makeup. “I don’t know, maybe

I’m heartless?” Abel’s face darkened. “Don’t

you’re good to me today, but who knows about tomorrow?” Emmeline said, her voice trembling. “Just

we please not talk about this? It’s getting

you then,” Emmeline wiped away her tears with her hand, “I’ll go somewhere else to clear my mind. Mr. Ryker

voice held a hint of annoyance, “You’re giving