Loving DAD 1107

Sharon looked at Thomas, genuine admiration flickering in her eyes. “Thomas, you’re brilliant.”

Thomas set the breakfast down on the table, his tone calm but certain.

“With Miles missing, this is indeed the best possible outcome for now.”

Carter, of course, wasn’t a fool. He knew perfectly well that turning the situation into leverage for profit was the smartest move they could make.

But if Sharon had chosen instead to pursue justice–if she’d been too angry to let it go–he would have stood by her regardless.

She had already compromised too many times because of him. She had endured far too much. Carter didn’t want her to keep yielding to circumstance any longer.

When Richard and Rick arrived at the hospital, they ran straight into Gerard–his face alight with an unmistakable smile–as he walked out through the main doors.

The two men exchanged a look.

What was going on?

Just yesterday, the Silverstone family had stormed in demanding answers, furious and unyielding. They’d even threatened to sever all ties if the Kalens didn’t hand over Miles. And now, Gerard was smiling?

Had Miles been found?

expression darken. He stepped

in quite a hurry. Did

caught sight of the two men.

“Not yet.”

narrowing. If Miles’s disappearance wasn’t orchestrated by Jamie, then it had to be the

family.

been drugged and unconscious not long after the

Kalen family? They could easily have staged the whole thing, making it look convincing while using Miles’s disappearance

dealt with Richard before–more than once–and every time, he’d walked away with losses. The man was a

genial smile that didn’t quite

at

matter what happened, Sharon was hospitalized because of my foolish son. It’s only

his attitude made Rick pause in surprise. He had expected Gerard to

as before.

tone remained as pleasantly polite as ever, though his words

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ordeal this time, and

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