And The Daddy Is… The Infertile Guy?!

Chapter 292

“Let’s get Jeannie, and hit the mall this afternoon for some fancy lingerie. She mentioned she knows just the place!”

“Oh, let’s not,” Gwendolyn demurred.

“We must! I’m dialing her up right this second!”

In the bustling heart of Bayridge City downtown

In the creeping pace of the car.

Derrick was a bundle of nerves, his back drenched, breaking out in a cold sweat.

The call from the hospital that morning nearly had him collapsing in fright, worried sick that Claude might spill the beans about the

past.

Everything he owned could go up in smoke.

“Honey, what’s wrong?” Magnolia asked, concem lacing her voice as she sat beside him. “Did you have a rough night?”

Derrick waved it off. “Nothing, just worried about Claude. He’s awake, but only his eyes can move. I’m scared he won’t pull through”

Magnolia’s face lit up with relief. “Nonsense! He’ll get better in time. The doctors had written him off, but look, he woke up! They said he’s got a strong will to live, must be because he can’t bear to leave us!”

by revenge and had awoken with

with me to the office? The family business will be yours and your brother’s burden someday. Best

inscrutable as she nodded, “Thank you, Dad.”

not be outdone by some country bumpkin, no matter what. She had to be Mrs. Chadwick.

marry Howard Chadwick! No matter the

her more opportunities to get close to Howie

not take Skyler? You’ve always favored Selina, you have to show some love to our

fondness for his daughter was

Skyler muttered, his attention glued to his

a space

love for the pretenses of the business world, nor

found an

him as an excess to the family. And Skyler, for his part, always seemed at odds with him,

let out a derisive laugh, “Isn’t my big bro enough for the family?”

“Spoiled brat!”

the go–getter” Skyler’s

quickly tried to soothe the situation, “Dad, don’t be angry. Let’s get out of the car. Mom

up outside the

got out of the car,

elevator,