Kendra quickly went into the kitchen to grab another cutlery set for Evelyn.

“Abel, Auntie Rosaline made the stew herself. Here, have a taste,” Evelyn said as she scooped a spoonful of the stew and brought the spoon to Abel’s lips.

However, Abel got up on his feet as if he did not even notice Evelyn trying to feed him. “I’m full. Please enjoy the rest of your meal, everyone,” he said flatly.

Evelyn froze with the spoonful of stew still in her hand while Abel turned around and walked up the stairs.

“Umm…” Evelyn paled in embarrassment.

“Looks like you arrived at the wrong time,” Emmett winked at Evelyn.

“Shut up!” Evelyn lashed out at Emmett, shooting daggers with her eyes. “It’s all your fault! Why are you always hanging around Abel? Uncle Lewis and Auntie Rosaline asked me to pay Abel a visit because they were worried about him!”

“Why can’t I hang out with Abel?” Emmett asked indignantly, staring wide-eyed at Evelyn. “Who made those rules, huh?”

“Uncle and Auntie did!” Evelyn wailed in frustration. “They’re worried and unhappy that you’re always with him!”

be worried? I don’t live off them, and I most certainly would

is the prominent head of an influential family! How can Abel always be seen hanging

and I are just the best

the rumors questioning Abel’s sexual orientation. What would see you always hanging out with him and being all touchy

his intentions in the first

point. A gay man could not

added. “Don’t listen to those nasty rumors! Abel is most

rolled her eyes scornfully. “Whatever it is, his parents don’t like you hanging out with him. You’d best conduct yourself properly and stop provoking

should conduct yourself properly!” Emmett raised her eyebrows in challenge. “You don’t have to threaten

listen to you?!” Evelyn shrieked. “Now that Emmeline’s dead, I’m the best candidate that Uncle

that mouth of yours! How do you even know

she’s

ridiculous!” Emmett

not afraid of telling the truth! After all, I have Uncle and Auntie’s support to be together with Abel!” Evelyn stomped her

don’t even know where you get such blind confidence!” Tired of arguing with Evelyn, Emmett got out of

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