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85: The defender

Dana

My father took the stage to talk about the newlyweds. I knew my emotional stability would completely collapse with my father’s words. Dad was going to hit me right in the heart. I could feel it. He was going to make it clear how important Rachel was to him.

“Rachel is the most beautiful daughter I’ve always wanted,” he began harshly. My chin suddenly trembled. I couldn’t control it. I didn’t know I could break so quickly, but I tried to calm down. “I want you to take care of her, Demian, because I won’t stand for her heart being broken. I can’t bear to see the pain on my daughter’s face, so I always try to do everything possible to see her happy. We’re close and have an excellent relationship, so I hope you’ll be kind to her and be honest. Love her like you’ve never loved anyone, Demian. You’re part of our family now, so I welcome you with open arms. Rachel, daughter, I love you.”

“I love you, Daddy!” Rachel shouted.

My heart flipped. A tear fell, but I wiped it away again. I squ
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