urned bright red, cle

ly a model citizen, I still carry the Everett surname. Got my name inked right in the Everett famil

de, but she didn't da

ut him, just being an Everett was more than enough

ke of his head, and said, "Now I get why

and shrugged lik

ind not to see it," Julian added, wit

, while Evelyn just looked around at their

igid as she looked at Nathaniel. "Since there

mic drop-she had kicked h

glare practically screaming h

are. "This is the lovely daughter you raised,

or George to respond. He turned

abbed Nathaniel's arm a

his hands shaking as he pointed at Evelyn. "Evelyn,

were involved, and now he was glaring at both of th

orge's wrist with all his strength, s

ge threw at Evelyn earlier-even

went through today. Instead, George came in guns b

ut what kind of life Evelyn mu

e turned sha

st tighten.Behind her, Evelyn glanced at the man standing protectively in front

y know who I am? My dear father?

rritation, his eyes full of

take him a month to bring Amelia and Emily into the house. A

Evelyn gradually f

family, aside from Charles's obvious affection,

Felix Knight, George completely washed

just a pawn-useful for networkin

tween father and daughter. She leaned back, watching the dr

own more than once without giving him a chance to respond. His voice tighten

elp feeling how l

y how a father is

weren't my father, I wouldn't have to stand here

ou

"Now you remember you're my father? Where

at Julian and said, "Thanks for bringing the neckl

ed Julian to show

t it wasn't a big deal. At least they'd grossed Nathanie

eal with them one by one

in Lichester? Over her dead body. Evely

ing started-and she had

oticing George's furious face out of the corner of his eye, Julian leaned in close to Evelyn right in front of him,