70: IT'S YOUR DAD'S

“Mom-my! You’re late! Theo is mad at you…”

Although her son said those words at her, he still, however, run into her arms as she opened in for him. And tightly, she embraced him.

“I’m sorry, Theo. Mommy won’t do it next time alright?” she consoled him in a soft voice, caressing his hair.

Theo didn’t answer anymore although his sobs were starting to calm down. Just like what he always did before, he burrowed his face on her; still sniffing lightly from crying.

“He’s been waiting for you.”

Eve looked up and saw her dad watching them. The look in his eyes were unreadably odd. Standing up as she carried Theo, she walked towards her father.

“Did you… accompanied him?” her voice hesitated though she still asked somehow.

Her father didn’t answer but the answer was already obvious. Feeling her heart warming, she walked past him as she muttered the words, “thank you.”

However, what she didn’t expect was her father replying to her words.

“He’