“Papa, attends! Non, non. Je ne suis plus un bebe. Je suis adulte, et les adultes, ca ne se porte pas”, Six-year-old Gisele said, trying to stifle a giggle as her father was swinging her in the air.

Her father pretended to wipe a tear and said, “Mais tu est mon bebe a moi, Chloe, je dois te porter.”

Then he proceeded to start tickling her.

(Translation. Gisele: Papa, wait! No, no. I’m no longer a baby. I am an adult and adults are not supposed to be carried.

Gisele’s dad: But you’re my baby, Chloe, I’ve got to carry you.)

She started laughing and pushed her cheek forward for him to kiss.

End of Flashback

As he was reaching to touch her, she jerked back her arm. His lips curved into a humorless smile.

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Gisele didn’t leave him the opportunity to finish what he started, she

she entered the car, Callie asked,

home”, Gisele said trying her best not to

ice cream?”, Callie asked again, as if was unheard of

when I can have

then her face brightened up. “Oh, I get it! Here we can share.”,

adorable cuteness. “No,

shrugged and

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Gisele was so out of it that she barely heard any of Callie’s unending chatter. Distractedly, she helped Callie out of the car and

looked at Gisele’s distracted and almost sad face, the smile on his face was wiped

cream soiled clothes, put them in the laundry basket, put her in warm clothes then and and stayed with her

the past, thinking about the night her Papa left her and her mother,

and concentrate on the future. She threw a glance at Callie and saw that she was fast

she was going to her room,

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