Chapter 722

Otis was excited at the thought of taking down Annalise. He even considered Jessica's offer to work together. It didn't seem like such a bad idea, after all.

However, he reckoned he should look into Jessica's background before agreeing to team up with her. He didn't want to risk falling for an elaborate lie and getting played for a fool.

With that in mind, he called a friend and said, "Look into Jessica Shardlow for me."

"You got it."

After the candles were extinguished, the family split the cake. We ate the cake and had a casual conversation in the living room. Not long after, Milton and Dorothy retired to their bedroom.

Willow, on the other hand, insisted that Zane and I stayed up to watch television with her. She lay her head in my lap and grinned as she said, "It's been so long since I had you and Daddy to myself!"

Zane flicked her nose affectionately. "That's rich coming from you! You were so preoccupied with your grandparents that you barely had any time for us!"

more quality time. Instead of

so grown up,"

made Willow

thought must have crossed her mind, for she bolted upright suddenly and stared at me

at the question, and it

marriage certificate meant

such, I nodded and

me. "No one can take my

leaped off the

from her, but I didn't want to ruin her celebratory mood. So, I sat quietly and watched

was so excited that she couldn't stop bounding around the house until bedtime. In her defense, she

only to see Zane waiting for me outside the bedroom door. At the sight of me, he smiled and

got some work piled up. Give me a few more

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