Bye-Bye Jerk, Hello Mr. Right by Rosie Steppe

Chapter 475

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The man reached us and gave me a polite nod. "Sorry my daughter's bothering you."

"Tata's not a bother. Tata's cute," Tessa shot back, puffing up her cheeks like she was about to start a protest.

I laughed, completely charmed. "Tessa's very cute. I like her a lot."

"Tata likes her too," she added, still a little garbled but proud.

I patted her head gently, then turned to her dad. "I thought her parents were, like, both foreign?"

His expression darkened for a split second-so fast, I almost missed it.

Realizing I'd probably overstepped, I quickly apologized. "I'm sorry..."

He just nodded, then held out his hand to Tessa. "Come on, sweetheart, we have to board the plane."

"But she should come with us!" Tessa pleaded, clutching my hand like we were already BFFs.

I was about to explain that we weren't on the same flight when Wayne showed up, holding our boarding passes.

around, taking in the scene, and extended a hand to Tessa's dad.

while Tessa, totally uninterested in

her dad said softly, "this miss isn't on the same

on flight rebooking. I couldn't help

her golden curls and fair skin, she looked like a little doll, but her deep, dark eyes hinted at her mixed

him a look and turned her hopeful eyes back to me.

dad, who gave me an apologetic smile. "Sorry, she's a bit

up, giving me a quick nod before turning to

to keep looking at me, her little voice carrying

waved, smiling. I'll miss you too,'

until they disappeared into the

a blessing, and for some reason,

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Chapter 475

kids, don't you?" Wayne's voice snapped me out

really," I said, sitting

little girl," he

forget about everything else, even

me. "So, when you get married, would you want a