When someone brought up Conner's goofy antics that morning, Annie couldn't help but burst out laughing.

"Looks like the guys are all set to become godfathers again," Mia joked.

Annie grinned. “With our sweetie for them to practice on, maybe they'll keep their craziness in check this time."

In the group chat:

Mars @Andre: "If Conner and Annie have a daughter, you jealous?"

Asher @Andre: "You want your own little princess, huh? Feeling that envy?"

Teddy @Andre: "What about baby number two, got plans?"

Andre replied: "Then I'd have the perfect pair-a son and a daughter."

But honestly, whether Conner's kid was a boy or girl, Andre knew they'd only ever be his godchild. Nothing to get jealous over.

On his way back to Havenbrook, Conner was basically sending up prayers for a daughter-just so he could parade her around and make "someone" (specifically, James Jiang) stew with envy.

"Boys are a handful, but when your little girl calls you 'Daddy' all day, it just melts your heart," Mr. Nettleton said.

"Our goddaughter Molly calls Hansen 'Daddy' all the time. Ask him if his heart melts or

more like

mentally noting that the

soon.

at his godson. He went straight for Annie, pulled her into his arms, cupped her face,

his eyes. "Not every scene is

to pick Annie up, but she still had unfinished work with her team and needed to

we gone there enough?" If the two of them showed up together, it would

"We just took on a new case. You two better

too gory—no way she'd

and Henry grabbed a cab to Cedillo Inc.

they arrived, the receptionist greeted them with a smile. "Good

his little hand

spotted his wife and son

go of Henry's hand and he shot out of the elevator as soon as the doors opened. "Daddy! Mommy's here to check up on

already had the office door wide open,

surprise

dropping off the kid," Mia

into the CEO's office, threw his arms around his dad's leg, and started

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