47. Dumped

At first, Nicolas couldn't recognize him at all, however, seeing how the man looked at him sharply and slyly made Nicolas immediately guess that of course, the man was his older brother, Henry.

"Unlucky! Why did Henry also come? Isn't it enough for Papa to come with a wound?” inside Nicolas grumbled.

His grumbling stopped immediately when Carlloz was now standing in front of him, in the doorway. The man came awkwardly at first, but he finally forced a smile. "Nicolas."

Nicolas did not answer the greeting. Finally, he heard his father's voice after dozens of years. A voice he couldn't even hear on the phone.

"How are you, son?" Carloz stretched out his hands while holding Nicolas’ss shoulders. His face looked up slightly as he was amazed to see Nicolas now taller than him.

"Oh, God. Look… you are already this high, boy.” Carlloz cheered wildly in his savory tone. Even though it had been so many years, he imagined, Nicolas would still be as tall as his waist, but now his son was alr