Don’t Fall for the Billionaire Lover by Rosa Winters

Chapter 1101

Tim's voice was quiet. "I haven't seen you smile in forever, Summer."

Summer blinked, surprised for a second.

Then he reached out, ruffled Tim's hair, and let a gentle smile slip through. "You

make me happy, little brother. I'm always happy when I'm with you."

Tim grinned, his eyes bright. "You have the best smile, you know that?"

Without another word, Tim wrapped his arms around Summer.

Summer hugged him back, holding him close.

Their two small figures, side by side, caught the attention-and the hearts-of Chloe and Cassie, who were watching from nearby.

Every word the boys shared hung in the air between the women.

Cassie, with an unlit cigarette between her lips and a scowl on her face, muttered, "This is all Lucas and Linda's fault."

She turned to Chloe, eyes sharp. "You're really going to keep that boy here? He's still Lucas's son. Aren't you worried Connor will feel weird about it? Sure, Summer's just a kid now, but with a background like his-and all the Sartori family business-who knows if they'll ever accept him?"

Cassie's voice dropped lower. "And you and Connor aren't exactly private people. The media is always watching. How are you going to explain suddenly having another son?"

to explain anything to anyone. I don't care

convinced about

history was just too

always seemed so distant, so

she looked at

couldn't understand how someone like Linda could exist, someone twisted enough to bring a

ticking time bomb-like he was born to be

if, one day, he tried to take

always been hers to protect. Cassie's thoughts were simple: she

wanted to say

Chloe saw right through

"have you

Cassie froze.

Memories came rushing

like a stray deaf.

like a beautiful prison.

badly. She used to wonder if her dad would have cared more if she'd been born a boy. That idea stuck with

knowing her dad had left a huge, aching hole

had helped her heal, bit

been there-someone to laugh with, to fight with, to lean

life on her

it felt be that