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.”

sister was stubborn and decided

Everett approached, Karen greeted them with a smile, “Tired, Dorothy? Did you catch some

slept the whole way,” Dorothy replied with

pain flashed across

quickly took Abigail into his arms, saving

“Sir, where’s my

had prepared for this moment. He pulled out a hundred-dollar note from his pocket, “Here you go, repaid

had made sure to have it ready

his surprise, Abigail pushed the note back, “I don’t need that much, just five dollars! Mommy won’t let me spend

couldn’t help but chuckle at her

a hundred, you’d spend it all on candy. What about your

time. Watching the playful banter, his

car? Find a place to eat and chat, the airport’s

Dorothy nodded, “Sounds good.”

still holding Langston, turned to leave. Everett stepped forward, but noticed

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