Jessie rose to her feet.

Upon hearing the girls words, her fingers trembled even more.

She hadnt expected Albert to name his daughter Jeslyn, a name so similar to her own.

Locking eyes with Albert, his gaze deep and unreadable, Jessie felt a surge of emotion, finding the situation painfully ironic.

Ina hushed tone, she murmured, Albert, theres no need for false affection.

But the words felt hollow.

Trying to maintain politeness, she added, Im just here for dinner.

focusing on his daughter

scooped her up, tenderly

time.

Used to

Jessie turned

felt regretful about her reaction towards the child.

joined them, standing at the doorway

Albert, you can catch up with Jessie over dinner! Its been years since you two

kid is all grown

wrapped up his speech, the air turned somewhat

the doorway, Jessie looked ghostly pale, clutching the

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