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.”

knew his sister was stubborn

a smile,

Dorothy replied with a smile, bending down

pain flashed across her face, and she

quickly took Abigail into his arms,

eyes sparkled, “Sir,

He pulled out a hundred-dollar

had made sure to have it ready first thing in the

to 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

give you a hundred,

time. Watching the playful banter, his

Find a place to eat and chat, the

Dorothy nodded, “Sounds good.”

holding Langston, turned to leave. Everett stepped forward, but noticed Dorothy lagging behind, who

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