Chapter 1640

Annie let out a sigh. "Even if I went back, I wouldn't get to see the kid. Who knows where her dad's taken her off to this time."

Asher had come over just to catch a glimpse of his daughter, but Conner grinned, shameless as ever. "That's gonna cost you."

Asher shot him a look. "Keep it up and I'll bring out the heavy artillery. Don't test me."

Conner just smirked. "Try it, and my girl will never call you godfather again."

Asher jabbed a finger at him. "You just wait. Mars is going to give me a little girl too."

Conner perked up. "Wait, Mars is pregnant?"

Asher rolled his eyes. "You're living under a rock. Milka came back already."

Conner scoffed. "... You're the clueless one. And let's be real, you don't even have a daughter."

Asher looked like he was ready to throw down. "Don't push me, man. Keep it up and I'll make sure I have a daughter too."

Conner grinned wider. "Yeah, right, old pumpkin. Even if you did, no way she'd be cuter than mine."

while little Lizzy stood wedged in the middle, her big round eyes

the other side of things, Anya was making her own way-she'd landed a

find out until Anya

dinner together. Anya had come home early, swung by the supermarket, and cooked up a table full of fresh veggies. Leo set down his fork and asked, “Ms. Anya, why

at her chopsticks, grinning sheepishly. "Chad's been so busy lately! I wanted to surprise

be upset

Leo didn't look happy. "Which company? What do you do there? No matter how

rice, suddenly

it was the boss in him, but Leo always had this commanding vibe that made Anya uneasy

to worry about

realized he'd come off too harsh. Still a bit annoyed, he tried to soften up, picking up some veggies

Anya

sharp look making Anya feel like she was

Leo asked, his tone

my first job. I really like

“Doesn't matter what the salary is. If you're happy, just keep working. If you're not, quit-no need to force yourself. Send me your contract too, have Alyna get

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