Adam’s mood had shifted completely. From a lonely, withdrawn soul, he was now back to the man he once was: a CEO with purpose. Dressed sharply in a suit and tie, he walked downstairs, confidence in every step.
“Whoa! Who are you and what did you do with Adam?” Daphne teased, a smile tugging at her lips.
Adam chuckled and kissed her cheek. “I’m going to work, Mom.”
“Really? Are you sure?” Daphne asked, half-shocked, half-proud.
“Shouldn’t I?” he replied playfully.
“I’m just saying…I got everything under control,” Daphne said proudly, patting her chest.
Adam raised an eyebrow, smirking. “Should I go back to wallowing in misery then?”
“Nah. You can’t even if you tried and it's all thanks to Dawn,” Daphne said, laughing.
“I disagree,” Adam said lightly, a small smile lingering. “See yo
