It was a sight that startled him. Mr. Fredrick was known for his resolute demeanor, his smiles few and far between.
Holden's smile was now as warm as a cozy hearth, a stark contrast to the cold exterior he typically projected. In the past, this particular smile was exclusively reserved for Adele.
Before he could utter a word, Shawn noticed that Holden's phone was on speaker mode.
A child's voice wafted from the device, addressing Holden with a term of endearment that sent a jolt through Shawn.
What in the world? Did Mr. Fredrick have a hidden family?
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