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.

hidden you well all

to not even contact me once." Sadie

Russells' place all these years if her mother had not cut contact

find Esmond that

you have found us instead? Though, it's

living in that stinking ditch." Esmond's expression darkened when he heard Sadie referring to Vince as her father, but he quelled his

regardless of what

Sadie blinked.

wouldn't still be alive if I didn't call

know what kind of life Mom and I lived after you left?" Esmond, feeling guilty about the past, responded, "The past is the

I left because I

and your mom to

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

I earned

by then, you

you don't have enough

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