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Chapter 48 Am I no longer your son?

Author: Candy Cola
last update Last Updated: 2025-01-28 02:51:58

Avery opened her eyes smiling and said, “I hope my wish will come true, Daddy.” Her father ruffled her hair and replied, “It will come true, Sweetheart.”

Avery didn’t ask to be reconciled with her brother, but she wished for her father to be blessed with good health and to see his grandchildren.

Avery’s father smiled and said, “What a lovely gift, Sweetheart. Did you thank Bridgette?” Avery smiled back at her father and replied, “Yes, I did Daddy. I thank the Lord for bringing Aunt Bridge into my life.

When I saw hatred in Aiden’s eyes, I decided to give up on him. He hurt me deeply, Daddy.”

Her father felt sorry for his daughter and replied, “Don’t give up on your brother yet, he is not a bad person.” Avery nodded her head and didn’t say anything.

Avery told her father that Aunt Bridge was taking her out shopping the following day. Her father gave her a black card and said, “Buy whatever you like, Sweetheart.”

Avery thanked her father, took the card and gave it to Aunt Bridgette. Her
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