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.

simply focusing on his daughter Jeslyns little face showed disappointment, probably because

scooped her up, tenderly

assured, Give her time.

chest. Used to being pampered,

Jessie

felt regretful about

standing at

you can catch up with Jessie over dinner! Its been years since you two last met!

kid is all

wrapped up his speech, the air

doorway, Jessie looked ghostly pale, clutching the

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