The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 1419

Was it Everett's guiding hand that made everything run so smoothly at Trust-E? No one could say for sure, but their projects were sailing through without much of a hitch. Even the minor hiccups were quickly resolved. Dorothy had been worried about not spending enough time with Langston, but now she was managing to get home early almost every day.

"Mommy, look! I made a crown for my brother!"

The moment Abigail was picked up from school and stepped through the door, she was all excited, showing off her creation.

Langston, who had been lounging on the couch with his laptop, looked as if he'd rather be anywhere else.

"I'm a boy, I don't need a crown."

"But I made it super pretty! Look, brother!"

Abigail, undeterred, placed the paper crown she was holding into his hands, her face full of hope.

"...Who writes 'get well soon, legs' on a crown?" Langston couldn't help but comment, but he still placed the crown on his head to humor her.

with some freshly washed fruit, caught the sight of her son's half-amused, half-exasperated expression, so reminiscent

only one who could

who could

is daddy coming home? I made one for him too!"

at work, but he might be back

pouted, "Daddy hasn't played with me at all

to make money. Just wait a bit longer, and when he's less busy, he'll play with you." She tried to explain things in a way Abigail

the receiving end. Knowing he was busy, she tried get

talking, the sound of a car pulling

Langston immediately turned

and some toys, still dressed in his impeccably tailored dark suit, the very image of the

door, he transformed into the loving father and

both jarring

"Daddy!"

to him, arms wide open

one arm, scooped her up and walked