From the very first moment Everett laid eyes on Abigail, she stood out to him like a beacon in the night, and he felt an inexplicable pull towards her.

He had thought it was merely because her eyes reminded him of Dorothy. But as fate would have its twisted dance, it turned out that Abigail was his own flesh and blood.

“Yes, she’s our daughter,” Dorothy said, sensing the storm of emotions within him and taking his hand in comfort. “Come on, they’re all waiting for us.”

Everett’s gaze rested on the little girl’s face, and he nodded slightly.

“Alright.”

“Mommy! Mommy, I’m over here!”

Spotting Dorothy, Abigail waved her small arms frantically.

Upon seeing the man next to her mother, Abigail’s face fell into a pout.

“Aren’t you that… that man?”

The man who took the money from her and didn’t bring back any candy!

Langston, ever the unflappable brother, tugged at his sister’s sleeve, “He’s Dad.”

his sister was stubborn and decided

with a smile, “Tired, Dorothy? Did you catch

whole way,” Dorothy replied with

did, pain flashed

his arms, saving Dorothy

“Sir, where’s

prepared for this moment. He pulled out a hundred-dollar note

to have it ready first

don’t need that much,

but chuckle at

exasperation, “If I give you a hundred, you’d spend it all

Langston the whole time. Watching the playful banter, his grievances seemed to

don’t we head to the car? Find a place to eat and chat,

Dorothy nodded, “Sounds good.”

stepped forward, but noticed Dorothy lagging behind, who was pulled aside

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