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!”

certainly would not live off Abel. They have no

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

Emmett said angrily. “Abel and I are just the best of friends! How

sure you know about the rumors questioning Abel’s sexual orientation. What would see you always

them say whatever they want to say!” Emmett huffed. “Those who question his intentions in

out of arguments. Emmett had a point. A gay man could

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

“Whatever it is, his parents don’t like you hanging out with him. You’d

challenge. “You don’t have to threaten

Emmeline’s dead, I’m the best candidate that Uncle and Auntie have

mouth of yours! How do you

a known fact that she’s dead! Everyone knows!”

ridiculous!” Emmett yelled over

have Uncle and Auntie’s

don’t even know where you get such blind confidence!” Tired of

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