Alina's POV:

The man that stood in front of me knelt down on one knee shakily. It seemed that he could not hold on for much longer.

My tears blurred my vision but I managed to hold him up.

With a bitter tone in his voice, my father chuckled through his pained condition. "You still care about me, Alina."

The sadness and pain was too overwhelming for me. I held back my words and bit my lips as hard as I could.

My father sighed in a defeated manner, then he mustered up the strength he had left to hold me in his arms. With his low voice, he said, "I'm so sorry, Alina. You have suffered through many things, yet I haven't hugged you like a father should in all these years."

My jaw clenched as I struggled to hold myself back from sobbing.

"It's all my fault. I admit I was the one who neglected your feelings."

to endure the pain and he took in a deep breath.

want. As long as you're happy, that's enough for me." Those words broke me and

arms around him, so I was only able to tightly grasp the clothes on his back. With my entire

in his condition, he still comforted me by patting me gently

looked back to my childhood. Those years, I snuggled in my father's arms, when I was still stumbling over the words I

also patient in correcting the mistakes I

caused my sadness to take over once again and I cried

I was wrong, Dad.

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all be for the better." I could

"You must learn to rely on yourselves in the future, my children." The moment he finished his words, I felt him weakly

made its way out of my throat. I reached to grab my father back, but I too, had little strength in me. I was pulled down on the ground with his falling body. Hurriedly, I got up only to see that the wound on

put pressure on the wound with my hands. I cried out helplessly, "I'm sorry, Dad! I was wrong! What should I do now? Please, Dad. Don't leave me again. I know I was wrong. I won't dare to ever

he said through weak breaths. His pupils that were staring into my

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