"I will, Dad."

Jonathan cast one more longing glance at his newborn granddaughter, then pulled his gaze away. "Take good care of the kid, will you? I'm off."

As he stepped away, Everett caught up with him. "Dad, did you come all the way here just to see the baby?"

"What else? There's nothing for me to worry about with you two."

Just as Everett was about to reply, Dorothy quietly waved him over, signaling him to come closer.

When he approached, she spoke in a whisper, "Could you... try to convince your father to stay in Eldorria City?"

"..." He was momentarily taken aback. "But you..."

"If I'm the one asking, it means I've already moved past that chapter in my heart! He's getting on in years, living abroad alone can be lonely, even with people around. Let's have him stay, so he can spend more time with his grandchildren." Seeing the way he looked at the child, Dorothy, ever so tender-hearted, couldn't bear to turn away.

hand gently, his voice warm. "Dorothy, I

fact, I should thank him. If he hadn't

urged, "Go on, before

deep breath and nodded slowly.

son had left, Karen

forgotten all the wrongs he's done in the past?" Dorothy smiled. "I haven't forgotten, but we have

past outrages and anger, Everett had given her

would it

during the holidays, Everett missed his parents, even

Jonathan could stay in Eldorria City, it would ease a burden on Everett's

might be the only thing

pursed her lips, still feeling

he be forgiven? He was the one who did wrong, always protecting Everett's

Karen remembered every detail.

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