Sebastian, you rascal! If you could just handle it by yourself, I wouldn't have to deal with the woman I hate most in my life... Jeffrey thought to himself.

Arguing with Rebecca was enough to make him sick to his stomach!

But in the end, he won the battle in front of Ashley. Jeffrey felt quite smug for that.

Any man, no matter how mature he appeared, would act like a big boy in front of the woman he loved. Jeffrey was no different.

Inside the room, Ashley was feeling all kinds of emotions.

Upon hearing that Jeffrey was leaving, Emily, who was in Ashley's arms, immediately struggled to get down and rushed out of the room, shouting, "Daddy! Don't go!" Jeffrey paused at the door.

His daughter...was calling him Daddy.

This wasn't the first time, but he didn't know he had a daughter in this world then.

This time, he hesitated... He didn't know whether or not to acknowledge her.

He couldn't protect her mother eight years ago... Could he protect them now? Jeffrey felt lost.

The Perez family, they're a complicated bunch...

There wasn't a bolder woman in the whole of B

these things and

didn't have the

"Daddy, can't you stay? Mom's tormented, so

escaping a young girl's

presence promised an unending calamity

the end, he neither continued with his departure

Ashley had slipped into a state

She merely sat motionless on the bed, as if he connection to

Emily continued her plea, urging her newly encountered father to

Emily's plea fell on deaf ears, which

spin around to console her... He felt like a coward

found the scene

can't you

smile, "You wouldn't understand... Take care of

suppressed the impulse to pivot and

he yearned

to Emily, without absolute assurance, would

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