Chapter 252

Alston's lips tightened. He wasn't about to let Cecilia get any more leverage against him. The last thing he needed was for her to accuse him of bullying her friends again! Gladys squinted her eyes and smiled. "Daddy is awesome!" "Do you like Daddy now, Gladys?" "Yes!" A hint of a smile appeared in Alston's eyes. Finally, something good Cecilia had done: she gave him such a cute daughter. But as soon as that thought crossed his mind, his smile froze. If it weren't for Cecilia, he might have been married to Marian by now, with children of their own. It was getting late, and Gladys rubbed her eyes. Alston had stayed at Moonlight Manor long enough to know that Gladys usually slept by this time. "Erin, Gladys is sleepy." Erin huffed, "Then put her down, and I'll take her to bed!" Gladys looked toward Erin, "Aunt Erin, Daddy's here to pick me up. I want to go home with Daddy." Erin's eyes widened. Alston's lips twitched as he looked at Erin. "Erin, please bring Gladys's clothes. It's not go