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Loving DAD 1085

Chapter 1085

Julliard almost laughed from sheer frustration.

“So when we stand too close to Sharon, it’s ruining her reputation–but when you do it, it’s righteous duty? Thomas, don’t you think you’re being a bit of a hypocrite?”

Thomas’s tone remained calm. “I’m Sharon’s bodyguard. Protecting her safety is my job. Naturally, it’s justified. But you, Julliard…” His lips curved faintly. “As Carter’s friend, you seem far more concerned about Sharon than her ex–husband is.”

Carter’s gaze flickered slightly, but Julliard’s expression turned cold.

“Sharon is Theo’s mother,” he said evenly. “Because of Kelly’s lies, we misunderstood her for a long time–we owe her an apology, even compensation. Besides…”

His eyes shifted toward Carter, his brow creasing with guilt. “Last time, you told me to keep her safe, but because of my own carelessness, she was kidnapped. I’ve known Sharon for years. Is it so wrong for me to care about her?”

Thomas retorted, “Julliard, don’t you think you’re the one being too attentive to your friend’s ex–wife?”

his mouth to retort, but Carter cast him a

let’s go downstairs and wait

Carter had spoken, Julliard had no reason to

“All right.”

out of Thomas’s sight, Julliard spoke again, “Carter, don’t let Thomas get in your head.

features remained

don’t you think you’ve been talking

was he one to speak excessively. Tonight, goaded by Thomas’s provocation, he’d

finished changing and stepped out, only Thomas was waiting

seem surprised. “Why didn’t you wait for me downstairs?”

didn’t feel comfortable leaving you alone.”

“Is there

moment. “No. I can’t

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