Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 412

“What?” Sherilyn was starting to lose her patience, “What’s up, Jenna? You can’t share with me?”

“It’s not that.” Jenna shook her head. Despite her young age, she vaguely felt that her question might upset her mother, which is why she had been hesitant to ask since she got back.

Now, under her mother’s persistent gaze, she couldn’t hold it in any longer.

“Mom,-every kid has a mom and a dad, right? It’s because of a mom and a dad that there’s a Jenna, right?”

Sherilyn felt a jolt, her mind going blank for a moment.

She had never expected Jenna to be troubled by such a question!

As for Jenna’s dad, from the day she was born, Sherilyn knew it would become an issue someday.

Her father wasn’t someone born out of love between her parents…

Her father, in fact, despised her mother!

Over the years, Sherilyn had always skirted around the topic, never mentioning anything

about a father to Jenna…

But what was inevitable has finally arrived.

“Mom.” Jenna’s eyes, brimming with tears, tugged at her mom’s blouse, “Does Jenna have a dad too?”

heart clenched, but

“Yes, of course.”

sparkled, “Mom, where is my dad? Why hasn’t he ever come

he

felt heartbroken, “No,

she replied, “How could that be? Daddy loves Jenna very much. When you were

still in my

was only for a

frowned slightly. “I don’t remember, I must have been too small! Then why

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her daughter. “Dad is very busy. His job keeps

is not busy anymore, he will come to visit Jenna, right?”

daughter’s hopeful eyes, Sherilyn reluctantly nodded, “…Yes.”

Jenna then?” Mom used to call her all the time when she

at that moment from

said, “That’s because Dad’s job is very special, and he

Lies came easily.

have Jenna know what a heartless and irresponsible man

her father was!

could bear it all by herself.

father was, and she could

him.