Chapter 597:

Joy hesitated briefly, and then continued softly, “Then… do moms and dads always belong together?”

“They do,” Eric said gently, feeling touched by the innocence of her question.

“That’s how it usually works—a mom and a dad form a family. Then, there goes their baby.”

But why was she asking this all of a sudden?

When Eric first met Joy in Blathe, he had always found it peculiar how the little girl frequently spoke of her mother but never mentioned her father. Today, she posed a question that sparked his curiosity.

“Joy…”

Eric was on the verge of asking more, but then—

“Joy!”

cut

It was Melba!

watching closely from the sidelines, her gaze unwavering. Who would have thought that even

sprint, scooped Joy into her

a little girl like that? Back off,

turned and dashed away, treating him as

whispered, “Don’t be scared, Joy. I’m here! Remember, you mustn’t talk to strangers. I’m so glad I got here in time. If anything had happened to you, losing my job would be the least of my worries

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are the light of your mother’s

to gently dab at Melba’s tears,

etched across her face. “Where did you see him? What’s

opened her mouth but faltered, unable to

Melba concluded. “You’re just a little kid; what do you know? Never mind, I’ll keep an even sharper eye on you from

there, feeling

been

her parents at odds? Had her

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