But he quickly came to understand!
It turned out that Scumbag Father had appeared in the hospital because his little sister had fallen ill!
In the past, he would merely nod in greeting to strangers.
But now, knowing that this little girl was his own blood sister, the little sister their mother had always missed but never had the chance to reunite with—he naturally felt an extra touch of closeness and affection for her.
"Big brother, it really is you!" Hope Hart approached, and seeing that she hadn't mistaken the person, her eyes crinkled happily with joy.
Noah Garcia looked at her, his handsome little face breaking into a smile, and asked with concern, "Sister, are you sick?"
"Um... I had a fever last evening and vomited, so Daddy took me to the hospital... what about you? Are you sick too?"
"Um, I had a fever last night."
"Ha! What's this called? Fate!" To think that the little girl knew about fate.
The boy smiled and asked again, "How are you feeling now?"