Flash Marriage to a Stunning CEO (Alistair and Richard)

Chapter 58

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Alistair dropped Eloise off at the kindergarten entrance. Instead of waving goodbye as usual, she tilted her little face up and stared at

him with a serious expression.

Alistair touched his face in confusion.

What was wrong? Did I have something written on it?

Eloise's small face showed signs of worry. "Daddy, are you feeling

sick?"

"Not at all. Daddy's perfectly healthy and feeling great," Alistair replied.

To prove his point, he flexed his muscles in front of Eloise. "See? Daddy's super strong, I might not be able to fly or burrow underground, but I'm not far behind Superman."

Eloise responded with complete seriousness, "Can Superman make delicious creamy garlic shrimp pasta? Can Superman braid my hair? In my eyes, Daddy, you're a hundred times better than Superman!"

Her sweet words, flowing like honey, made Alistair's heart bloom with joy.

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After Eloise walked into kindergarten with her teacher, the gentle smile on Alistair's face instantly gave way to worried uncertainty.

While brushing his teeth that morning, memories of his miserable six years had triggered recollections of Liam sobbing uncontrollably in front of him.

Liam had cried like a child then-terrified and helpless, completely stripped of his usual authority.

It had completely broken Alistair's heart.

Who wouldn't collapse under the weight of a ten-year prison sentence?

Yet six years later, when Alistair recalled the incident that had also dragged him down, an inexplicable heaviness settled in his chest, perhaps due to his changed perspective.

payment of two million dollars from Liam, threatening him with ten years in prison

learning from somewhere that the maximum sentence for a traffic accident was only

seed of doubt, once rooted

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bearing fruit that left Alistair

make sure he wasn't mistaken, he hastily rinsed the

found made his blood

for vehicular manslaughter really was

become ten years in

to suit their desires, deciding arbitrarily how

serve.

only one

briefly.

with undeniable force-had

happened first, and Rebecca

have predicted the

a deep breath, still unable to calm his racing heart, which pounded wildly at

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Liam and Rebecca had planned this

single parent– teacher conference. If Alistair hadn't mentioned it, Liam wouldn't even know which school his

Rebecca was wealthy and well-connected. If she wanted to find Liam's contact information,

drunk, that Alistair finally discovered why, out of so many people, she had

girls. She completely lost it, drinking heavily late into the night and smashing everything

alternating between crying and laughing, consumed by bitter resentment over her unrequited love

like ages, she

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as he worked. Out of nowhere, she asked, "Do you know why I

question came without context, but Alistair understood

connection whatsoever, so why had this singular "privilege"

he'd had an unpleasant encounter off campus with Richard, who was known for his narrow-mindedness, and Richard

said, "Doesn't he hate you the

person he despises by my side, to have his flesh and blood call you 'Daddy'! I just want to make

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