Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

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.

Stewart's dark eyes. Was this really all

and pulled his

tiny nose twitching. Was that a faint smell of medicine on Daddy's

remedies for their patients—

taking medicine?" she

sharp. He kept his composure and made up a gentle lie. "Daddy's got a sore throat, so I'm

medicine

she asked, "Daddy, can you

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

I'm not jealous, but I told her my daddy is way more handsome than hers. She didn't believe me—she even said I didn't really have a daddy

moment. "But your godfather takes you

is a daddy. Even the little

Stewart: "..."

"Please, Daddy? Just once?"

with his children. The weekend was already a rare treat for them to spend time together He couldn't

time." Stewart looked into Little Nina's eyes. "But

ve

finishes his work, I'll take you to preschool

disappointed, but she didn't throw a fit. She understood

kid!" she comforted herself. "If Daddy's busy, I can wait. But don't forget, Daddy—I'II

heart melted; his nose stung

did he deserve such a thoughtful

his head and kissed