Chapter 507

Getting a glare from her dad, Autumn burst into tears right away. She threw herself into her mom's arms, her little cheeks puffed up indignantly. "Mommy, Daddy's mean to me!" she tattled, snuggling into Chloe's embrace. Chloe looked over at William, holding her daughter close. William: … Sighing, he simply picked the little girl up, giving her a light pat on her tiny behind. Autumn pretended to wipe her tears, her face scrunched up. "Bad Daddy hit a kid! Bad Daddy hit a kid!" she protested loudly. With one hand holding her securely, William cast a helpless glance at Chloe. "This is your doing." Despite his words, there wasn’t a hint of anger—his tone was all indulgence, even pride. Autumn, with her confident little puffed-up attitude, was a spitting image of Chloe, and William couldn’t help but find it endearing. She curled comfortably on his arm, still pretending to cry in faint, half-hearted hiccups, which made Gabriel glance over, a touch of envy flashing across his face. Luckily fo