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!”

of her decisions bore down on her. Her arms wrapped around Melon, tears streaming down her face, she

all

quite some time, he went up. The scene that greeted him, Ariana and Melon in tears, caught

upon recognizing Mitchel’s voice, clung to him, his face stained with tears. Mitchel embraced the child, patting his back gently, trying

hired someone online to pretend to be Melon’s dad,

blurred Ariana’s vision as she

weighed down by guilt. It dawned on her: hiring someone to pretend to be Theodore had

from the start would have spared

gently guided

give Melon a complete childhood,” he whispered.

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