"This is me, my momma and my tall uncle," hearing those words from the little girl's mouth, everyone's face tense up, especially her mother's and her tall uncle. Flora tossed her head to look at her tall uncle."Right, tall uncle? It is you, momma and me," she said to him, smiling widely. Both Riccardo and Aniya saw that hope gleaming in Flora's eyes. That little child was not even aware of what she was wishing for. Aniya's heart felt an aching pain.Riccardo forced a small smile to Flora which didn't reach his eyes and then he looked towards Aniya. He could clearly see how much Flora's statement had started bothering her and might even hurt her too. A visible discomfort prevailed between all of them, including the manager because she could not understand why a kid would give her father's place to someone else. But she knew she was in no place to tackle that topic anymore, so she gently smiled at the little girl. "Tall uncle, I want this," Flora uttered while trying to grab that sc
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