The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

"I have no clue about that stuff. All I know is that when Jeffrey walks his daughter down the aisle, he'll be bawling his eyes out." Dorothy chuckled, rubbing her cheek against Abigail's, "What about you, Everett? You gonna cry when you give your daughter away?"

"Hmm?" She looked up at him, waiting for a response.

Everett put down his glass of sour cherry lemonade, taking his daughter from Dorothy's arms.

"I'm not giving a daughter away; I'm gaining a son-in-law."

Dorothy couldn't help but smile wryly, "You sound just like Jeffrey, you know?"

"I'll still let my daughter get married, though."

But Jeffrey, he was adamant about not allowing it!

"You two, truly birds of a feather. Doting dads, through and through!" Dorothy sighed, "I wonder what kind of guys your daughters will bring home."

"They'll be top-notch, responsible, and most importantly-"

"They'll adore your daughter, right?" Dorothy finished his sentence, shaking her head in amusement. "You can't custom order a son-in-law, you know. But I have faith my Abigail will find someone who truly loves her."

gently tapped his daughter's nose, looking

anyone, be it a classmate, a friend, future boyfriends, or even a partner, ever upsets you, you come straight to us. As long as I'm breathing, I won't let anyone hurt you." Abigail, not fully

"Good girl."

glass of lemonade, nearly choked on her

are you getting sentimental in your old age? Where's that cool, aloof

not important. What's important is that I repeat these words, day in and day out,

en

"Right, Daddy says so!"

Dorothy exhaled deeply.

who would one day join the Lopez family

...

hospital, Felicity Miller was already asleep next to Langston. She was always happiest by Langston's

quietly next to him, never fussing or crying. Initially, Dorothy was the one holding her, but that

"Shh! She's asleep."

door, quickly gesturing for them to keep

nodded, following her