Ethan’s eyes flickered. This wasn’t the first time she gave him the silent treatment. Ever since they got married, that was her attitude, especially when it came to public spaces where they were seen together. That attitude she gave him wasn’t because of Keith, but still, he was mad because she didn’t refuse Keith’s proposal right away.

She knows she’s married right? Ethan realized that even though they were married, she still seemed like she had no idea she was married. I knew she’d be a big annoyance.

After they left the club, Keith wanted to ask Alice more about the marriage, but his boss sent him a text. There was a situation that required his presence. Seeing how serious the situation was, he quickly left Alice. That talk will have to wait.

Alice went to Majestic Plaza to see Apollo.

“Are you sure you have the right one? Who is he?” Apollo was obviously concerned about the identity of his father, and he asked Alice the moment she arrived.

“He’s Keith Rowland. I’m not sure if he’s your father, so I’m going to check.” Alice seldom saw the boy being so enthusiastic about anything. Guess he really wants a father.

“I got some of his hair, now I need some of yours for the paternity test.” He’s looking forward to it, so I have to find the answers as soon as possible.

“Sure.” Apollo plucked a few strands of his hair for his mother. “What are the chances?”

Alice looked at the boy. He might seem nonchalant, but she knew he was nervous. That meant he was really concerned, and he really was. Alice was almost sure that Keith was the father, but she didn’t want to give him too much hope. He might be let down if Keith wasn’t the father, so she said, “Fifty-fifty chance?”

is my father, I’m going to seek him out and have him raise me. You’ve done a lot

she laughed. She was more than capable of raising the boy, and Apollo was already making money himself. He was self-sufficient and needed no one else’s help. That was just an excuse for him to seek out

importance of a father. No matter how nice I am to him, I can never fill that void. Not to mention I’m always busy, so

test done that afternoon, but Archie needed help, so she went over to lend a hand. Work took a few hours, and it was already eight before she knew

was sitting on the couch on

didn’t have any reservations when she was at home, and greetings came easily to

were just for show and he wasn’t reading them. Finally home. He checked the time. Eight forty. Well, well. She left with Keith in the afternoon and dragged the meeting until this time? And this is how she addresses me after hours of waiting? I still need her to answer my questions about that meeting with Keith. Fine. I’ll do it all

heard Alice’s

of relief when she saw Alice. “You’re back. She wouldn’t even bathe

of Alice, so she picked the girl up. “Let’s bathe, then it’s

and she weighed about thirty

can go upstairs yourself.” Unlike the usual tone he

Caroline realized she might tire Alice out. “It’s okay, Mommy. Put me down. I can go upstairs by

children, so she put the

can’t run away from me forever. Once Caroline falls asleep,

been a while since Caroline came back to us, but she’s still clinging to Alice. Alice was nice to Caroline, and she didn’t mind her around the girl, but she was worried a spark might develop

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