Melon shouldn’t have been thrust into this harsh reality at such a tender age. Ariana had always wished for him to enjoy a carefree childhood.

Tears streamed down her cheeks as Ariana knelt, enfolding Melon in her arms.

After contemplating, she said, “Daddy loved us very much. He must be watching you growing up and missing us terribly.”

Ariana’s voice broke several times as she continued, “But Daddy turned into a star in the sky to watch over us. He’ll always be there, guarding you and me.”

Understanding dawned on Melon, and he couldn’t help but cry in Ariana’s embrace. His quiet sobs soon escalated into heartrending wails. “I’m truly a fatherless child! I don’t have a dad!”

ached as Melon’s cries pierced the room. The weight of her decisions bore down on her. Her arms

words were all she could

that greeted him, Ariana and Melon in tears, caught him

his face stained with tears. Mitchel embraced the child, patting his back gently,

“I messed up. I hired someone online to pretend to be Melon’s dad, and he found out…

blurred Ariana’s vision as she

by guilt. It dawned on her: hiring someone to pretend

start would

Ariana’s distress, gently guided her

out of love, trying to give Melon a complete childhood,” he whispered.

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