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

Monroe, I really miss my

flickered in Blair's eyes, a shadow of

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

up at Blair, her big eyes blinking. "Mr. Monroe, even though I

broad shoulders tensed at her

I know 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

managed a reply.

peered through the narrow opening

voice, the way he

door and stepped aside, pulling out her phone. She dialed

clinic hours," Cedric

down. She's awake now.

didn't realize

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

was momentarily

Clarke, can you try to reach out to her dad? Let him know

sick and really misses

he could record a short video for her-just to