NovelEnglishHer certainty threw Jeffrey for a loop.
"Looks like she really is mine." "I don't need you to believe me, just go get a paternity test," Paige said, her eyes slightly downcast. "Since you're worried I'm scamming you, just get the test. I was angry back then not because I had something to hide, but because it's so unfair to our daughter." "You should've toldwhen you were pregnant." Waiting until after the baby was born, who can handle that? "If had told you, would you have stuck around?" "But you're hurting her now. By having her born into a world where she can't grow up in a complete family, it's irresponsible to her, and to you." And it put him in a bind.
If he had never met the child, maybe things would be different.
But once he saw her, indifference was no longer an option.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtJeffrey had always liked Abigail and Langston. And he wanted his own child. Now suddenly he had a daughter over a year old.
What was he supposed to do? "But I love you, Jeffrey. If you hadn't toldyou were a bachelor for life, and you didn't want kids, maybe I would have spoken up. But I was afraid you'd forceto get an abortion.
Just spend one day with your daughter, okay? That way, if she doesn't make it, and she passes away, then you and I can lay this to rest. I won't bother you anymore, I'm tired too." Jeffrey clenched his jaw, finally grunting an affirmative.
The messy bond between him and Paige could be debated and scrutinized, but in the end, the child was innocent.
“Let's go." Paige reached out to the wall for support, her walk labored.
"Where to?" "Paternity test," she answered. “I checked. If we pay extra for a rush, we can get the results in three hours." "Let's just do it, so I can prove my innocence." This wasn't just about the bloodline of the child anymore, it was about proving her sincerity and the years of waiting.
Jeffrey watched her struggle, then strode over and took her arm, "No need." Paige looked up at him.
"No need for the test. Let's go back to the child." As for Karen, he needed to think carefully about what to do next.
Langston's computer was a no-go.
So Everett had a new one delivered.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmKids being kids. Langston lit up with a new toy, "Thanks, Dad, I'll go show off my new laptop to my mentor." "You might not be able to reach him for a while." Because while Everett could replace Langston's computer, the one from Byte 7 was another story.
"Huh?" "If you want to learn something, just tell me, I'll teach you." Langston raised an eyebrow, skeptical, "You're better than my mentor?" Everett, resigned, "You can give it a shot.
fot. "Then why couldn't you fix the old laptop? If my mentor were here-" "Why do you think he's unreachable now?" Langston was confused, but he sensed an underlying message in his father's words. s'a 'h th+ F÷ndNøvel. et website on Gøøgle to access chapters of early and in the highest quality.
Everett stayed with them until it got dark and Abigail and Langston were exhausted only t then did he leave.
But Everett didn't head straight back to the hospital room; instead, he took a walk outside.
It wasn't that Everett didn't want to see Dorothy, it was just that he was afraid to face her.
In the span of one evening, all the plans for a bright future had om collapsed, and that was something no one could easily accept. X
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