Chapter 144

" ..dy. "

" ..ddy...! "

" Daddy..! " 

" ..! " Relius's whole body jolted when his daughter grabbed both his arms and shook him a bit. Come back to his senses as soon as his daughter's worried face got to his sight, Relius slowly shook his head a little before he smiled in front of Claire. " Yes, Laire? "

" Geez, Dad. " Sighed out of relief when Relius finally gets his senses back after she shook him, Claire slowly let go of her father's arms and sat beside him properly. " You make me worried when you suddenly lose in your deep thoughts like that. What did you think so hard about, Daddy? "   

" Ah... I'm sorry. " Relius apologized to his daughter as his hand lifted to roughly brush his silvery hair to the back. " It's really been a while since I last remember the memories I had with your mother. I'm sorry to worry you, Laire. "