“Okay, will you call me Dad now?”

Zachary wanted so much to hear the children hail him as their father. Never before in his life had he gone to this length to please anyone.

These days, he had his office lined with books on parenting, and invested time and effort whenever possible to research into how to interact with children.

All that work just to convince these three little imps to willingly acknowledge him.

“I don’t want to…” Ellie pouted.

Robbie and Jamie rescinded their own attempts when they saw their sister expressed her unwillingness.

 

“Is something wrong?” Zachary asked cautiously.

It could very well be the first time he had tried to be careful about what he said.

 

“Dad doesn’t sound nice.” Ellie tilted her head innocently. “I prefer Daddy.”

“Yes. Yes…” Jamie went along and said. “If we address our mother as Mommy, we should also call you Daddy.”

“Then Daddy it is,” Robbie declared with finality.

Jamie and Ellie concurred

between themselves before they looked to Charlotte, and

none of them opened their

for them to hail him, but it seemed that much

up.” Even Mrs. Berry

Charlotte merely smiled silently.

her hand like an orchestral conductor.

“Daddy——”

were amplified loud

heart almost melted. He then drew them into

way Charlotte did,

“Daddy, Daddy, Daddy, Daddy…”

they kept calling, and

startled from her slumber and beat her wings until she landed on top of the man’s head.

by their fiery passion, he

just beautiful to

had Mrs. Berry smiling from

was in

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