Regaining his composure, Holden sauntered over and crouched down before the children.

“Hey, kids, how did you two come to know each other?” he asked.

Melon was quite forthcoming.

“At the amusement park, last time. I saw her sitting alone, absorbed in some sort of counting. I then decided to join her and play,” he divulged with a candid smile.

The amusement park? Counting?

Holden’s brow furrowed slightly as he grappled with the puzzle.

As he was about to delve further into the matter, Melon asked, “Wait a minute. Do you know her as well, sir?”

“Indeed, I’m her father,” Holden affirmed, his smile warm and welcoming.

eyes widened in a cocktail

Holden with a perplexed

the boy’s internal conflict, Holden asked,

his head, not wanting to

against gossiping about others echoed

but a mother who’s not quite up to par. If only Adele

pang of envy tugged at

an exceptional

was a paragon of fatherly virtue, embodying everything

sighed wistfully, contemplating the missed chance

further, Holden opted not to press

nearby, Holden looked at his watch and ordered two

sparking an eager gleam in

indulge?” he

at Melon, and they went over to the

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