NovelEnglishMainly, he thought this little girl, why does she always cry!
Even more than Abigail, the crybaby!
And Langston had an agreement with Abigail: they'd take turns comforting her. But every tAbigail picked her
up, the waterworks started. And when Langston took his turn, silence - she'd stop crying! Eventually, they had
no choice. Whenever Felicity Miller was brought over, Langston ended up being the one to soothe her.
He was practically developing a fear of child comforting!
"Because Aunt Karen and Mr. Turner have to go to the hospital, we're going to play with Felicity, okay?"
"Okay!" Abigail nodded eagerly, then pouted, "But... Felicity doesn't like me. She only likes you!"
"Huh? Why?"
Abigail shrugged, "I don't know, but watch!"
She went over and reached out to pick up Felicity Miller.
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Sure enough, before she could even lift her, Felicity started bawling!
"Brother, you try holding her!"
Langston was reluctant, but then Dorothy chimed in, "Langston, chere, please?"
He trudged over, sighing heavily, and took Felicity into his arms.
To his surprise, she stopped crying and even cracked a smile!
Dorothy was delighted, "Langston, looks like your little sister really likes you!"
"But | still have homework to finish."
"...Langston, you're going to end up a bachelor."
He made a face, "I don't want a wife anyway!"
Dorothy paused, surprised. Given the warm atmosphere she and Everett had fostered at home, it didn't make
sense for their son to fear marriage!
Then Langston glanced at his dad, who was busy making lemonade.
"Look at my dad! Ever since he got married, he's lost all interest in new tech. | ask him about coding, and he
doesn't even have the tto helpout!"
"So, no wives for me."
Right after Langston said this, Felicity Miller suddenly reached out and slapped his cheek!
That slap was loud.
Dorothy was worried Langston might lose his temper.
But after a few seconds, he just scowled and shifted Felicity in his arms to keep his face out of her reach. If she
tried to slap b
again,
he'd have tto dodge.
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Abigail cup and hugged Dorothy from behind, "Mommy, you see? Felicity only likes my brother." "Yes, | see."
"So, will brother and Felicity end up like you and daddy?"
It took Dorothy a moment to understand what her daughter meant.
She smiled, "You're both too young. It's all in jest for now. Who knows what the future holds?"
"Will I have my Prince Charming then?"
"Of course! My darling, you deserve the best Prince Charming." Dorothy hugged her daughter and kissed her.
Outside, Everett finished making the lemonade and walked in with it.
Seeing this harmonious scene, he smiled slightly.
"Who knows, Jeffrey's girl might really
look for our Langston." Dorothy
looked up at him, "After all, Karen is all about looks, and her daughter... will probably be the
And when it comes to looks, Langston was undeniably handsome.
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