Chapter 129

The following day, Derek arrived at Evelyn's home with a bouquet of bright pink roses in his hand.

He was excited about spending the day with Samantha, and he stood on the front porch for a moment, taking a deep breath before ringing the doorbell.

After a few seconds, Maya opened the door with a warm smile and greeted him with a polite nod. "Good morning, sir. Please come in. Samantha is almost ready," she said, heading toward the hallway. I'll go get her." inside, his eyes sweeping the cozy living room as he settled himself onto the couch. The soft hum of quiet household noises filled the air, and Evelyn joined him just a few moments later. "Good "How is my Queen doing? And where is my princess?" He asked, and Evelyn grinned.

Dere You're right on time," she said with a bright smile as Derek rose to kiss her.

"I'm fine. Your princess wanted to make to make a grand

entrance,"

Derek turned as he heard light footsteps running down the Evelyn said, jerking her head down the hallway. Samantha

hall.

na appeared in the doorway, her face glowing, showing off her outfit.

with excitement. She was dressed in a lovely pink dress that flowed around her knees. Her hair was tied in a neat bow that matched the color of her dress, and her smile was as wide as could be. Derek clutched his chest dramatically and gasped, his expression full of mock pain. "Oh no! Princess, your beauty is too much for my heart! I don't know if I can survive!"

"Daddy! Look at my dress!" Samantha twirled,

Both Evelyn and Samantha giggled at Derek's playful reaction, and even Maya, who had been quietly watching from her corner, smiled to herself. Derek grinned, kneeling down to meet Samantha at eye level. He handed her a small flower from the bouquet and asked, "So, are you ready for our first dale, Miss Sall

Samantha beamed, clutching the flower tightly. "Yes! I'm ready!"

Derek stood up and turned to Evelyn, handing her the rest of the flowers. "For you. Don't worry, I'll bring her back early."

Evelyn took the flowers with a small smile and waved a hand dismissively. "Take your time, Derek. Maya and I will be busy at the new house, so there's no rush."

and kissed Samantha on the forehead. "Be a good girl,

and Derek led her to the door. After helping her into the back seat of his car, he got into the driver's seat and looked at her through the rearview mirror. "Alright, Sam," he said with a smile. "We're going to have

morning together, going to a toy store, visiting an ice cream parlor, and playing games at a local park. Laughter filled the air as Derek pushed her on the swings, and they took silly photos together. After a while, as they sat on

looked up at him curiously, licking

leaned in slightly and asked in a hushed

eagerly, her eyes wide with

because I'm scared or ashamed, but I want to reveal it to them later as a

Samantha asked curiously.

Derek said, and with that, Derek drove them to his parents' house since his father was expecting them for lunch. When they arrived, he parked the car and

they walked

watching the security camera to see when they would pass through

gate

right?" Derek's father asked, completely ignoring Derek as he focused on the little girl. Samantha

at Samantha. "Well, aren't you a sweet little thing? Come

door?" Derek's mom asked, and then she paused when she saw Derek and her eyes widened

"Hello, Mom," Derek

greeted, even though they were yet

when he was a little was striking. Who was the kid? Was this Derek's kid? When did Derek have a child this grown up? Was it possible

meet you!" she said, looking at Derek's mom with a bright

as she glanced at

his wife was thinking, Mr Stone smiled warmly at Samantha and gestured toward the table. "Why don't you come sit with us, Sammy, and tell us all about yourself?" Samantha wasn't shy at all. She walked over and sat

just started

As

noticed something- Samantha had the same food preferences as Derek did growing up. She glanced at her husband but said nothing, though her curiosity was clearly piqued. With her sweet voice

little girl for some time, Mrs. Stone leaned forward and looked at Samantha, "So, how did

Derek and then told them about how she had met him. Derek chuckled as he added that they had met again at the playground

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