Chapter 538
“Okay, will you call me Dad now?”
Zachary wanted so much to hear the children hail him as their father. Never before in his life had he gone to this length to please anyone.
These days, he had his office lined with books on parenting, and invested time and effort whenever possible to research into how to interact with children.
All that work just to convince these three little imps to willingly acknowledge him.
“I don't want to...” Ellie pouted.
Robbie and Jamie rescinded their own attempts when they saw their sister expressed her unwillingness.
“Is something wrong?” Zachary asked cautiously.
It could very well be the first time he had tried to be careful about what he said.
“Dad doesn't sound nice.” Ellie tilted her head innocently. “I prefer Daddy.”
“Yes. Yes...” Jamie went along and said. “If we address our mother as Mommy, we should also call you Daddy.”
“Then Daddy it is,” Robbie declared with finality.
Jamie and Ellie
before they looked to
of them
He yearned for them to hail him, but it seemed
up.” Even
Charlotte merely smiled silently.
hand like
“Daddy——”
three voices were amplified loud and clear
melted. He then drew
very much to kiss them the way Charlotte did, but he did not know
“Daddy, Daddy, Daddy, Daddy...”
calling, and even snuggled close
until she landed
by their fiery passion, he was
this is just beautiful
had Mrs. Berry smiling from
was in
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