Chapter 709

The girl was afraid that something had happened to her mother. Odell somehow choked on his emotions after seeing the girl’s teary eyes. A sense of disgust rose from the bottom of his heart. It had almost been a month and yet the woman did not even give the kids a call, not even once. Aside from that, both she and Aunt Tonya switched off their phones as if they were afraid that he could track them through phone signals. He pursed his lips and hugged the girl into his arms. The girl stared at him with teary eyes, looking adorable yet pitiful. He carried the girl to the bathroom and wiped her dirty face with a wet towel. After that, he said, “Mommy and Daddy had an argument. She’s fine, but she doesn’t want to come back because of me.” Isabel pouted and punched his chest. “Why can’t you be patient with her?!” Odell let the girl punch his chest as much as she liked. She got tired after a while and started to weep. He hugged the girl and comforted her, “Don’t cry. I’ll