The Quadruplets Are Mine?

Emmeline tugged at her little hand, but Abel had a death grip on it and wouldn’t let go. It was starting to hurt, and she winced, “Abel, ease up! You’re going to bruise me!”

Abel finally loosened his grip a bit, but Emmeline still couldn’t free her hand. She huffed in frustration and gave up, resigning herself to being held captive.

Without missing a beat, Abel wrapped his arm around her and pulled her close, enclosing her in a tight embrace.

“It’s so good to have Emma back,” Ethan chimed in, trying to diffuse the tension. “Let’s celebrate with lunch today. My treat, everyone’s invited.”

“I’m in,” Abel spoke up first. “Ethan’s right, it makes sense. Count me in.”

Benjamin and Janie exchanged a glance, thinking to themselves,

What’s Ethan meddling in now? Everything was going fine.

But could they really argue with his proposal now?

“Mr. Benjamin, Janie,” Ethan turned to them. “Do you think it’s a bad idea?”

Benjamin reluctantly nodded, “It’s fine, I agree.”

Janie raised her hand, “I’m in too.”

“I knew it,” Ethan grinned. “Emma’s back and it’s definitely worth celebrating!”

question remained, could this

hotel should we choose?” Abel eagerly offered, “I’ll

chimed in. “Let’s go with

it is,” Ethan agreed. “Why let someone

thinking to himself that the Struyria Banquet was the perfect choice. The last thing he wanted was to run into Adrien at a Ryker Group hotel. Having Benjamin on one side and Adrien on

insecure. He didn’t want to

am, and it would take an hour to drive to the Struyria Banquet. They all left the CEO’s office and made their way to the

drove his Lexus, while Janie joined Benjamin in his Bentley. Emmeline didn’t drive, so she had to sit

Emmeline’s seatbelt. But just as he was

frustrated. Luca followed behind with his bodyguards, unwilling to leave them

o’clock. They took the elevator up to the designated floor and entered the

a chair for Emmeline, while Abel took her purse from

are these two men competing

each other in showing

was the one who should have been the

Benjamin trying to achieve by meddling

did Mr. Benjamin take you last

was injured,” Emmeline explained, “so Ben took me

Abel go with you?” Ethan asked, intentionally