Man, this was freaking awesome. After playing second fiddle to Damon for more than two decades, it felt like

Nathan had finally got his moment in the sun, thanks to his little girl.

Yulia never expected him to be so over the moon about this of all things. She wasn’t sure how to feel about this.

Shouldn’t he be more thrilled about suddenly having a daughter? Well, he was just a big goofball for being so

chuffed about edging out his big brother.

Damon’s brow furrowed slightly, his expression cooling off.

Chloe paused for a moment, then, realizing what was going on, pressed a finger to her lips to hide her smile.b2

That Nathan, what a character. Life with him must be full of laughter. He was like a big kid, really. His way of

thinking was totally off the beaten track.

Nathan was still basking in his own glory, looking all smug. Even Yulia, standing beside him, felt the urge to throttle

him. Some people just didn’t get slapped enough growing up.

Little Anya could sense Damon’s mood was off and carefully slid off his lap. She was smart as a whip. She had got

her dad’s knack for reading a room, except she was a thousand times better at it.

Damon glanced at her briefly, then subtly looked away.

Anya ran to the foot of the stairs, craning her neck to look up at Yulia and Nathan. “Nathan, Nathan, do you have a

daughter?”

Watching Anya’s innocent face, Nathan felt his heart swell with affection. “Yep!”

Anya’s little mouth puckered, and her brows furrowed slightly, her big eyes filled with sadness. “Where is she

then…”

Nathan walked down the stairs and scooped Anya up in his arms. “Come here, sweetheart, say ‘Papa.'”

Yulia immediately covered her face with her hand. Who was going to deal with this troublemaker?

Anya was totally confused by Nathan. “What’s a Papa?”

Nathan laughed, “Papa is another word for ‘Dad.’ Now, say ‘Dad.'”

to do, and she looked to

anxiety, questioning,

and guilt. She knew that from the very first moment Anya

she felt

that Anya called Nathan ‘Dad’ at first sight nearly scared Yulia to death. She

she could feel that both Nathan and Anya were being pulled

heart, Nathan had long been

understanding, was the ‘Dad’

clearly, Nathan had already

Still, Yulia kept it a secret. Indeed, no woman could

than her.

smile and nodded gently, “Go on, Anya, call him

gaze back to Nathan. After staring at

a cry trembled in her voice. “Is Nathan really my

was taken aback by Anya’s sudden tearful look and felt a twinge of unease.

Dad?”

cupped Nathan’s face, tears brimming in her eyes, “Is Nathan my

question made everyone realize what she was asking. She wanted Nathan

had to call

looked at him

“Yeah, I am

little hands, still cupping

“Really?”

Yulipop’s and my precious daughter. Yulipop is Mommy, I am Daddy, and Anya is our

forehead against Nathan’s, “So Nathan is

right!” Nathan gently rubbed

wrapping her arms tightly around Nathan’s

“Daddy.”

“Whoa, damn.”

all! It was all Yulia’s fault for

to tears, suddenly snapped back

say?”

lightly on the back. He always

used to Nathan’s silliness. She was completely lost in the happiness

“Daddy.”

Nathan responded without

again, straightening up and looking at him, “I

say?!” Nathan replied reflexively, then frowned as

answered obediently, “I think ‘Nathan’ sounds better. Can I still

have to

“But ‘Nathan’ sounds nicer than

It’s ‘Dad’

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