Everett didn't ask his daughter any questions.

As soon as he and Dorothy arrived, they immediately took their daughter to the hospital.

They didn't even consider calling Craig!

Having lived with Everett for decades, Dorothy knew her husband's temperament well. At a time like this, Craig, as her son-in-law, not being by his wife's side-especially after they had made it so clear-was bound to upset Everett. Naturally, Dorothy, as a mother-in-law, wasn't pleased with how her son-in-law was treating her precious daughter.

"The baby's definitely on the way; she's dilated to three centimeters now. Would you like to wait for a natural birth, or should we go ahead with a C-section?"

The attending OB-GYN, who was obviously very respectful towards Everett, left the decision to him.

Everett pursed his lips, a frown creasing his brow, "What does my daughter want?"

"Ms. Miller would like to try for a natural birth."

"Then, as long as it's safe for her, we'll do as she wishes."

"Understood, Mr. Lopez!"

back into the maternity ward, Dorothy tentatively

"No."

before to let him and Felicity know if Abigail goes into labor.

to

up

in labor, she's been taken to the delivery

he replied, "We're coming! We'll

get here and don't see Craig around, maybe don't bring him up. We don't want to upset Abigail

details. Let's just focus on her getting through the

"Alright, got it."

Dorothy returned

he was worried about; it had been a long time seen

and took his hand,

just afraid she'll end

room had always been a shadow

won't come to that!" Dorothy reassured him with a smile. "My case

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