Flash Marriage to a Stunning CEO (Alistair and Richard)

Chapter 27

Chapter 27 An Indispensable Part

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Richard clamped the wailing Daniel under his arm, shot Alistair a venomous glare, and stormed off to his car.

Alistair turned back to see Eloise's pale, frightened face. Heart aching, he gathered her into his arms and patted her back. "Don't be scared. I'm here."

Eloise whispered, "Dad, I'm not scared. I have you to protect me. But that little boy's daddy is so mean. He's so pitiful."

Alistair chuckled.

She really is a little angel, worrying about the little demon even

now.

He calmly got into the car, Daniel's cries still echoing faintly in

his ears.

That brat's been spoiled rotten-someone needs to discipline him properly.

But what if he becomes Richard's punching bag?

He is Richard's biological son... Surely Richard wouldn't be that cruel?

Not that it's any of my business anymore.

Compared to a son who could tear the house down, a sweet,

thoughtful daughter is definitely better.

"Dad, this is my favorite toy. Do you want it?

"Dad, have some water.

"Dad, sit down! Let me massage your shoulders!

"Dad, can I rub your legs too?"

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When Caroline returned home, she found her usually well-behaved daughter fluttering around Alistair like an eager attendant-kneading his shoulders, patting his legs, the very picture of devotion.

She was baffled.

child. She'll massage my legs when I'm tired, hug me and say "Mommy, I love you, I'll always be with you" when I'm upset, and even bring me water and remind me to take medicine

level of

She soon learned why.

at

had a

An Indispensable

transferred Eloise

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kid is so greedy. He already has a dad, but he still wants mine? Even if Daddy used to be hist daddy, he isn't anymore! Mommy, he's not

good. So your daddy won't like him. He

his new daddy isn't as good as mine. He'll want my

daughter's cheek, her heart aching. "Don't worry. You have me. I'll make

forever."

Guilt pricked at her.

a deeply

still afraid of losing

a mother.

isn't just "important"

family. An indispensable part of

Alistair decided he needed

He'd noticed Eloise's unease.

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glittering skyline of New York stretching behind her. She held a glass

top button of her coffee-checked loungewear was undone,

untouchable CEO -but neither was she some approachable next-door girl. Her innate regality set her apart. Even silent and still, she seemed to exist

sip of water, her deep eyes studying

stepping into. the role of Caroline's

his thoughts, Caroline suddenly

Alistair blinked, confused.

few days, yet she's already this attached." Though she claimed

wanted to discuss," Alistair said. Calling

rolled off

easily, but that was too distant now. "My ex-wife's son attends the same kindergarten. I saw

today."

27 An Indispensable Part He'd said

The distinction was deliberate.

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