Sadie frowned at Esmond, who looked like a rough old man, with dissatisfaction.

You're my dad? You were the one who used to beat and scold my mom after I was born?" She smiled disdainfully.

Esmond did not refute her accusation.

"My temper wasn't the greatest back then.

I was young and didn't have a job, so I vented my frustrations on your mom.

That was my fault.

But I've changed, Sadie.

Now, come and let me take a look at you.

I haven't seen you since you were eight years old.

has hidden you

really heartless to not even contact me

at the Russells'

Esmond that day because she needed

you have found us instead? Though, it's understandable that you didn't come

living happily with my dad all these years, and I never want to go back to living in that stinking ditch." Esmond's expression darkened when he heard Sadie referring to Vince as her father,

dad, regardless of what you call anyone else,"

Sadie blinked.

if I didn't

left?" Esmond, feeling guilty about the past, responded, "The past is

because

didn't expect you and your mom to leave that

out to make a living for a year and then come back, to improve our lives, but it wasn't easy making

took several years before I earned enough money to

you

"My sweet daughter, what brings you to your father today? Is it because you don't have enough

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