Chapter 271

Catherine was taken aback. She drastically changed her attitude toward her father. “Won’t it be… too troublesome?”

“It’s just a small matter.” Joel carelessly touched her long hair. “Even if you plan to divorce in the future, you won’t feel that you owe Wesley.”

“Dad…” Catherine was shocked that the word came out of her mouth without her realizing it.

Joel was overjoyed. “Say that once again.”

Awkward, Catherine lowered her head and kept quiet.

Joel smiled. “I’ve experienced the first flush of love as well. When I parted briefly with your mom back then, I was so frustrated that I couldn’t stop thinking about her, which is different from how you guys behaved just now. I can see that he likes you. But once you boarded the plane, I think you were relieved instead.”

Catherine did not utter a word. Compared to Jeffery, Joel was much better in that he was observant and was really concerned about her. Perhaps she would be able to feel the long-lost fatherly warmth during her trip to C