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!”

them, and I most certainly would

head of an influential family! How can Abel always

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

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

in the first place! Would he

A gay man could not

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

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

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

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

that mouth of yours! How do you even know Emmeline is dead?!”

that she’s

are ridiculous!” Emmett yelled over

I have Uncle and Auntie’s support to be together with Abel!” Evelyn

such blind confidence!” Tired of arguing with Evelyn, Emmett got out of

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