The voice from the other end of the call made me freeze up and caused a torrent of emotions to stir inside me, threatening to drown me.
Son… it was the first time someone had called me that in my entire life.
I had fantasized about meeting my father several times from the moment Violet found me and told me I was not an orphan, but I had never spoken to him these past few months, let alone met him. I did not know how he sounded or what he looked like. He had remained a fantasy in my mind up to now. I did not recall this matter much since I could feel the warmth and care of my kin from my grandmother, but getting a call from my father still left me quite disturbed and made it hard for me to maintain my cool.
Perhaps it was because of the bond that existed between family, but the gentle v
