A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 772

Zoe frowned. When did she ever point out someone on television and tell Yelena exactly who her father was?

"I'll show you, Mommy." Yelena gave up on explaining, feeling the urgency to take her mommy to see her daddy.

Zoe was being pulled along by the girl, almost taken into the men's room. Before things could escalate, she hurriedly scooped Yelena up in her arms. "Yelena, sweetie, girls don't go into the men's room."

"But Daddy's inside..."

"You don't have a daddy,* Zoe explained feebly as she carried Yelena away.

"Everyone in the kindergarten has a daddy. Why not me?" Yelena asked.

"...You had one. He just died early,” Zoe lied.

"But I just saw him!" Yelena furrowed her little brows, looking a little angry.

Zoe said nothing, and brought Yelena back to her highchair. She simply considered it a sudden fantasy of Yelena's, since a three-year old would occasionally have her head in the clouds.

refused to

her grandma loudly, ’ Grandma, I just

double take. "You

What daddy?!

had no idea who exactly Yelena's daddy

remained nonchalant. "Let her

got a little upset at that. ’No, I'm not! I’ll take you

chair and pulled Zoe

do it, but she couldn't stop Yelena's resolve

walk two paces when Zoe spotted Jay. She

the

This place was just a little

"Dad-"

daughter could finish, who in turn

promptly steered Yelena away, so that they went back the way

figure, but saw nothing when he actually turned in that

he losing concentration from a lack of

of the private rooms. Meanwhile, Zoe quickly carried Yelena back to their table, having