Chapter 491

He even remembered something Briony had said to him before—

[Stewart, you can't even tell if your daughter is throwing a tantrum or just being playful with you.]

So, was his little girl being playful now?

Stewart honestly wasn't sure.

But he knew he had to try to understand her.

That was what being a father meant.

Looking at his porcelain-doll of a daughter, Stewart softened his voice.

"Sweetheart, can Daddy have a hug?"

Little Nina blinked at him, absolutely certain her dad had no clue how to coax a child.

But that was okay-if her dad didn't know, she'd just have to teach him!

"Daddy, if you want a hug, you're supposed to tell me I'm cute first."

Stewart took the lesson seriously. "You're the cutest girl in the world. Now, can Daddy have a hug?"

"Of course!" Little Nina spread her arms wide, generous as ever.

Was this really all it took to make her

out and pulled his daughter

tiny nose twitching. Was that a faint smell

remedies for their patients— this scent was a little like

you taking medicine?" she

made up a gentle lie. "Daddy's got

grown-ups took medicine when

think much of it. Her eyes darted around before she

bit surprised. "Why do you suddenly want me to take you to

told her my daddy is way more handsome than hers. She didn't

his lips together, thinking for a moment. "But your godfather takes you most days, doesn't

a godfather, and a daddy is a daddy. Even the little kids at preschool know

Stewart: "..."

"Please, Daddy? Just once?"

it wasn't a good idea to show up at such public places with his children. The weekend was

busy right now, sweetheart Except for weekends, I don't have much free time." Stewart looked into Little Nina's eyes. "But if you wait a

ve

finishes his work, I'll take you

a

very reasonable kid!" she comforted herself. "If Daddy's busy, I can wait. But don't forget, Daddy—I'II only be in preschool for three years. You can't make me

melted; his nose stung with

he deserve such a thoughtful

lowered his head and kissed

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