Chapter 126

Kent smirks, glad to see his words have found their mark. “If you’re not going to keep the girl happy in our house, then…” he waves a casual hand in front of him, as if the solution is obvious.

“I’m happy to step in.”

Daniel snaps his mouth shut, glaring at his father.

“Fine,” Daniel grinds out, angry to have been put in his place. “But you back off and leave this to me.”

Kent shrugs, pretending he’s happy to do it. But, ultimately, he knows that Daniel will fail at this task – it’s not really in him to keep a woman happy. And, deep down, Kent knows that he wants to be

the one to do it.

“How are plans going for the wedding?” Daniel asks, rueful.

Kent raises an eyebrow at this. “Finally curious about your own wedding, then? Frankly, it’s bizarre that two such young people – people in love at that have never asked any questions about the plans. The location. The ceremony. The honeymoon.”

Daniel wrinkles his nose a little at this. “You planned our honeymoon for us?” he asks, a little appalled.

“Two weeks in Italy,” Kent says softly. “You’re going to have a

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that he’s been beat. His father was

son’s face. “You still have time to take a larger role in convincing her that loyalty to the

her best choice.”

the eye. “I’ll do it. Can you…” He hesitates, then, realizing he was just about to ask his dad to

asks, still smirking. “Can I…”

from him. He can do this

himself.

walks out of the office. Kent’s glad, in the end. It’s about time Daniel was shamed into taking on some responsibility. Even if that responsibility was just making his damn

do that.

he were in

turns away from the thought, not needing

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right now.

it nags at him, pulling his mind

Because…

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Daniel work harder to

in it, as he certainly would, and let her attention wander again. If Daniel

for the job, who the hell was?

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