“Devin, want to step in and take a load off?” Ariana inquired.

Devin, yanked back to the moment, declined.

“Nah. Got other fish to fry. Just watch over Adele, okay?”

Handing over Adele’s little backpack, he filled Ariana in on the latest about Adele, and they settled on a time for Adele’s pick-up.

Wrapping up, Devin was about to hit the road when a familiar kid’s voice echoed.

“Mom, did sis get here yet?”

That voice made Devin stop dead. Whipping around, and just as Ariana was nearly shutting the door, he spotted the unmistakable silhouette of Melon.

he knew it, Ariana

over Devin’s face. He was sure

familiar with his looks and voice. And that quick peek

thrill ran through Devin,

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the name Max and was Ariana’s child… And given that Melon looked

no

to

ahead with the abortion, and she had given birth to the kid

gravity of it all had Devin buzzing. He was itching

the next in line for the Fredrick legacy. If only Aldus were around, he

thoughts of Adele filled his mind, Devin’s

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