Chapter 358
Adina was speechless.
I‘ve raised her for four years for nothing! Now that she has her Daddy, she has totally forgotten about me!
I guess it‘s true when people say that a father is a daughter‘s first love...‘
She twitched her lips and went downstairs to find Alden. When she noticed him still reading that late into the night, she said helplessly, “Al, you should wait until you‘re older to read such complicated books. You should be reading storybooks at your age.”
She led Alden upstairs. “It‘s getting late. Go take a bath and get some rest. Do you want me to help you?”
Alden hurriedly shook his head. “No, thanks. I can do it myself.”
He took a change of clothes to the bathroom and came out ten minutes after that. His hair was wet from the shower, giving him a good–boy look. Adina led him into his bedroom and said gently, “Do you want a bedtime story from me?”
“Okay.”
Alden took the book that was placed at the head of his bed.
It was a book of idioms, one that was a little more on the esoteric side.
Alden leaned against the bed and read the book slowly. After three stories, Alden finally closed his eyes and fell asleep.
She switched off the light and tiptoed out of the room before gently closing the door behind her.
Just then, she saw Duke also coming out of Melody‘s room.
A warm hand suddenly wrapped around her tiny waist. Before she could push him, he leaned
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