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.

of surprise lit up Stewart's dark eyes. Was

out and pulled

Was that

their patients— this scent was

are you taking medicine?"

sharp. He kept his composure and made up a gentle lie. "Daddy's got a sore

medicine when they were

it. Her eyes darted around before she asked, "Daddy, can you take

bit surprised. "Why do you suddenly want me

I'm not jealous, but I told her my daddy is way more

moment. "But

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

Stewart: "..."

"Please, Daddy? Just once?"

at such public places with his children. The weekend was already a

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

ve

Daddy finishes his work, I'll take you to preschool myself.

throw a fit. She understood grown-ups had

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.

melted; his

did he deserve

head and kissed the