Karen, the rookie mom, was still all thumbs despite having had a trial run with Abigail and Langston. Luckily, having Dorothy around made her postpartum anxiety a bit more bearable.

When Everett and Jeffrey got back, Dorothy was cradling the baby, and Karen had just dozed off from sheer exhaustion.

"How cyou didn't get a nanny? You should be taking it easy." Everett said, his concern for his lady evident as he approached. Dorothy chuckled, "The little one likes me, and besides, Karen wouldn't feel at ease handing her off to a stranger." "I'll hold him!" Jeffrey, not wanting to disturb Karen's sleep, stepped forward and reached out to Dorothy.

over to Jeffrey, trying not

such a tender newborn was a whole different ball game! "Everything sorted on your end?" Dorothy

latter spoke softly, "Yeah, let's head back." As Dorothy stood up, she couldn't help but shoot

didn't speak, and Everett didn't

silence, "Dorothy, I regret not being there for Abigail and Langston when they were born." Seeing Jeffrey's cautious way with the baby today had struck a chord in

him with a smile. "Honestly, I never expected them to warm up to you so quickly, especially Langston!" Langston thought a lot. With Dorothy being away

managed to win his son over in no time! Father and son were now as tight as could be, united in everything. "It's beyond my wildest dreams that you'd have two kids for me." When he first learned about the kids, the answer was right there before him. It wasn't that he couldn't guess, but rather... he dared not believe! That revelation was just too unexpected and too joyful! "Yeah... I never saw it coming either." At that time, Dorothy truly hadn't wanted the children. She thought of cutting ties with the Lopez family completely, so when the evidence finally surfaced, there would be no further entanglements. Everett, driving, suddenly reached out and took her hand, "Dorothy?" "Hmm?" She looked over at him. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the

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