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.

taking in the scene, and extended a

dad shook his hand, smiling politely, while Tessa, totally uninterested in the adult stuff, tugged

her dad said softly, "this miss isn't

on flight rebooking. I couldn't help but

she looked like a little

to me. "Miss,

who gave me an apologetic smile. "Sorry,

me a quick nod

Tessa craned her neck to keep looking at me, her little voice carrying over, "Tata. will

miss you too,' I

watching them until they disappeared

a blessing, and for some reason, meeting Tessa felt like something

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don't you?" Wayne's voice snapped

said, sitting back

all smiles talking to that little girl," he pointed out,

Tessa had made me forget about everything else, even if

not answering. Wayne sat beside me. "So, when you get married, would you want a son