Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 586

"Well then, Mr. Monroe isn't very brave, is he?"

Blair's eyes sparkled with amusement. "That's right, Uncle's not as brave as Little Nina."

"Mr. Monroe, you're a grown-up! Losing to a kid is so embarrassing!" she teased, her nose scrunched in mock disapproval.

Blair nodded without hesitation, indulging her every whim. "You're right, Uncle's embarrassed. Little Nina is the best."

"Of course I am! My daddy always says I'm his little princess-the best one!"

Blair pressed his lips together, hiding a smile.

After a pause, he said gently, "You're so sweet. I'm sure your dad loves you very much."

"Obviously!" Little Nina puffed up with pride. "My daddy's really tall and

handsome! Way more handsome than Daisy's dad. But he's so busy all the time. He never has time to drop me off at preschool, and none of the other kids even know I have a super handsome dad!"

It was a thought that had been weighing on her, a tiny knot in her heart.

remembering how long it had been since she'd last seen her father

Monroe, I really

in Blair's eyes, a shadow of

home. You have to believe in him, Little Nina.

"Mr. Monroe,

shoulders tensed at

you're not him," she continued. "My daddy's really, really handsome. And my mom and dad don't get along. If you were my daddy, my mom would

a

narrow opening of the door,

see his face, but something in his voice, the way

door and stepped aside, pulling out her phone. She dialed Cedric Clarke's number. "Do

hours," Cedric replied.

down. She's awake now. Blair's with

realize Little Nina and

to talk to her. If Blair hadn't been working with me for less

momentarily lost for

out to

and really

video for her-just to cheer