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.

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

who could handle Langston

only one who could

for him too!" Abigail, seeing her mom, ran over

busy at work, but

hasn't played with me

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

given so much to their family, Dorothy didn't want to always be on the receiving end. Knowing he was busy, she tried get home earlier to

they were talking, the sound of a

turned their attention

cakez and some toys, still dressed in his

as soon as he stepped through the door, he transformed

was both

"Daddy!"

to him, arms wide open

and walked over to Dorothy,