Even in the dark of night, Ian could see her fondness for Matteo, especially when she mentioned the cheerful part. She had meant it genuinely.

Ian looked away and turned around.

Susan quickly caught up with him and walked by his side. “Where should we find her? This side?”

“No.” His voice suddenly sounded cold.

Susan was a little confused by his sudden coldness. But since he had said that, she decided to follow behind him silently instead. When he turned right, she turned right too.

Did I say something wrong again? Oh my god!

Matteo finally found Natalie at the police station.

She was sitting on a chair, surrounded by a male and a female officer. In her hands was a giant lollipop, and she was enjoying it.

“What's your name, little girl?”

“Natalie.” Her cute voice and the scent of the sweet softened the police officers' hearts.

They all found her name to be pleasing to the ear.

Just as Matteo let out a sigh of relief at finding her, a vein bulged on his forehead when he saw her sitting there and eating a lollipop casually.

Right as he was about to head in, a policewoman sat next to Natalie because she liked the girl very much.

us, Natalie. Why did you

didn't run away from

“What did you say?”

in the station. Even Matteo paused his steps when he was just about to

daddy's sick, so I'm here. But now I want to go back. Can

at the policewoman. Tears swelled in her

asked, “Why do you want to

“Because I miss Daddy...”

down Natalie's cheeks as she lowered her head. The entire police station turned silent

Matteo's fists tightened.

he had been an optimistic person. Even when he encountered many upsetting things in his life, he never let them affect his

until the current

what

was guilt, but there was remorse

pick up Natalie, Brandon

never returned to Avenport. Matteo couldn't help but wonder how Brandon and Natalie had been living

Natalie if Vivian

from Natalie's eyes. At that instant, he really wanted to slap

here to pick you up.” He

Natalie heard his voice, she was so frightened that she jumped into

and the policewoman

I

made him feel even

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