The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2909

Madeline frowned at the sight of Domingo, her rugged-looking father, clearly dissatisfied. “So, you’re my dad? The one who abused my mom even after I was born?”

She wore a disdainful smile, which Domingo met without a retort.

“Back then, I had a terrible temper, young and without a direction in life, so I took it all out on your mom. That was wrong of me. But since then, I’ve completely turned my life around. Madeline, come here, please let me have a good look at you. It’s been since you were eight that I last saw you. Your mom kept you well hidden, never reaching out once all these years. She’s got a cold heart!”

Madeline was profoundly grateful for her mother’s decision not to contact her ex-husband, allowing them a peaceful life with the Tanner family. However, her visit today was to seek Domingo’s help.

But then again, it’s probably for the best. I’ve been very happy living with Dad. I never want to go back to

daughter refer to Francis as ‘Dad’ visibly upset Domingo, though he managed not

What’s this calling someone else ‘dad’?”

think I could have survived? After you left, do you have any idea what life was like for Mom and

mom would completely leave that place. I thought I’d make something of myself in a year and improve our lives. But making it was hard, so it

you to me today? Are you short on cash? Is that old man unwilling to provide for you and

smirked, displaying a sycophantic grin that made Madeline furrow her brows in

Tanner family, treated like their second daughter. What do I lack? And why would I complain about pocket money? Dad has always