Karen picked up the phone quickly, the clickety-clack of her keyboard humming in the background.

"What's up?" She paused her typing.

"Just now..." "Oh, right. Your ex dropped by," Karen said nonchalantly, her eyes glued to the computer screen, "Said something about replacing me. What, she reach out to you?" "Karen, don't listen to her crap." Jeffrey's tone was fierce enough to chew nails, which only made Karen chuckle.

"Jeez, Mr. Turner, watch your language, will ya? Chill out, I'm not mad. Go finish up your work and come pick me up later, I'm in the mood for some BBQ tonight." "Deal. I'll swing by after work." Hanging up, Jeffrey felt a weight lift off his shoulders.

But he knew that if Paige kept this up, the truth would come out sooner rather than later.

to deal with this mess, and

right now, maybe for the baby's sake, she might cut him some more slack? Paige's call came

just a stone's throw from

donning a face mask

corner with such force there was nothing tender about it, causing her

Paige looked wronged, waving her hands, "I came looking for you. I didn't expect Karen to be at your villa. Didn't you say that you'd never bring a woman over?" "She's my fiancée. Where else would she stay?" Irritated, Jeffrey started patting

forth before fixing his gaze on Paige, "That kid you're talking about, let's find time to do a DNA test." Paige went

me?" "Shouldn't 1?" Jeffrey retorted, "Paige, we broke up years ago. It was a fluke we slept together again, and now you claim we have a child. I

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