“We have fewer girls in the family, and that’s why the girls are so precious. Chloe is one of the only two girls among all the boys. I can’t help but shower Chloe with attention.”

Ben defended his favoritism and added, “I love my son. He’s my kid, too. I care about them both.”

“Sure you do, but you still favor Chloe over Connor anyway.”

Ben pulled Jane into his arms and pressed her against his chest. He pleaded, “Yes, I do favor Chloe a little more, and I’ve been for the last twenty years.