To Keep You Close

Lily seemed to like the intimacy brought by the new way she called Declan and their new relationship very much. She raised her voice. "Dad."

Her tone was still cautious and extremely serious.

Declan's cheek was pressed even closer to hers. He stroked her hair with his palm and replied in a hoarse voice, "Yes."

Lily was very happy to receive a response. She called out sweetly again, "Dad."

"Yes," D