"Of course he does." She cupped the girl's cheeks. "Your daddy is just busy with work." " Grandma, I really miss him." Wrapping her hands around my mum, she let out soft sobs. My mouth tasted something salty. I was shedding tears and I didn't know. This was not the type of father I wished to be. Distant from his daughter. When Saint threatened to kill Janika, that was when I knew I really loved her. That despite my foolishness to push her away, I still cared for her. "Don't worry, things will get better soon, I promise." Mum held out Janika and wiped her tears. "Daddy?" She looked up at me, her eyes watery and brimming with hope. "Hey angel." I squatted to level my gaze with hers. "Don't worry, I'm here." She rushed to me and embraced me tightly. "Daddy, please don't go, please." "I

