Alita.
" Why? I mean, how? " I had stammered, shooting my father a questioning glance.
" You aren't joking, right?" My voice had been abnormally low as I asked, scared of his next words but looking forward to his answer.
"I am sorry, daughter. I would love to sit here and answer all your questions, but unfortunately, I have to go. "
" There is an urgent matter that I need to tend to. Be patient and wait for me. Will you? "
" And please, don't hate me. I needed to figure everything out before revealing it to you."
"Right now, I don't have all the answers, but because of your situation with mmm, your brother, here we are!" He had stuttered before kissing my forehead and scurrying away.
" You are the best thing that has ever happened to me, my little princess. I love you. " He sh
