"It's just because Langston's got those top-notch genes that I'm worried that too many girls will chase after him. In that case, our little girl's gonna get her heart trampled in the stampede!" "If Langston takes after Everett, and he's got eyes only for our girl, then we won't have to worry about any other girls getting a look in!" Karen rolled her eyes, "Look at Everett, when has he ever given Dorothy a moment's worry over such matters? What you should be fretting over is if our daughter ends up in your nature, becoming a real heartbreaker and letting Langston down." Jeffrey had no clue how the conversation had veered from deciding on their daughter's nto this. And he was getting a backhanded compliment for his trouble out of the blue.

"Hey, I'm loyal, alright? Once you cinto the picture, have I even glanced at another woman?" It was an injustice for him! Having more exes didn't mean he wasn't devoted! And to think, he hadn't even started on Karen coming into his life so late. Had they met earlier, he could have been just loyal to a fault like Everett.

"We've only been together a short while, so maybe you're just still in the honeymoon phase." Before Jeffrey could retort, Karen just cut him off, "Don't bother swearing your fidelity now. We'll see. I don't buy into men's sweet nothings, and if things go south, I won't cling or blyou." That was her stance on love: if it's meant to be, it'll stay; no use crying over spilled milk.

and then his

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up, lifting their daughter from the crib, "I just regret that my darling girl was born under a lucky star for love, only for her

out with the cool kids too." Jeffrey pouted, "Praising Langston's looks is just a roundabout way of complimenting Everett.

was discharged from the hospital, Dorothy

the sight of someone younger

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