NovelApp(L) +20 BONUS Chapter 5728 As the final word rang through the air, the shop owner could not help but cast another glance at Darryl.
It was obvious that she thought Darryl was a human trafficker.
To tell the truth, any average person would not dare to ask such a blatant question outright. Yet this woman did not fear in the slightest bit, and that was because her husband was a policeman in charge of the safety of Atlantic Street.
The shop owner had thought it through. She was going to make sure that Darryl was a human trafficker, then call her husband immediately. - What...
Rachelle had been wandering the world for many years, but this was her first time encountering a situation like this. The shop owner's question made her stop short, at a loss for words.
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Darryl stopped short as well, torn between exasperation and amusement.
Upon realizing the shop owner's intentions, Darryl reached out to pet Rachelle's head as he flashed a smile at the shop owner. "Oh, I'm afraid you've gotten the wrong idea, Madam.
We're family, we're not in danger." As he spoke, Darryl continued to explain, "It's like this. She's my daughter, and we came to Donghai City for a holiday. Her dress got washed away when we were playing by the beach, and we had no choice but to put her mother's dress on her until we got her new clothes." To tell the truth, Darryl would have hardly cared to explain himself in any other situation.
Yet the shop owner before him seemed to have an air of righteousness about her and was not to be messed with, Me all he could do was make up a lie.
i \ 2 4 a (% ] +20 BONUS Just then, Rachelle's face reddened once again as she said in a tiny voice, " We're far from family." Darryl really was shameless, still spinning yarns at a time like this.
Rachelle's voice was incredibly soft, and the shop owner did not hear her at all.
Yet the shop owner was still suspicious of Darryl's explanation, and frowned as she asked, "You're a family?" Her gaze was nothing but wary then, not believing him at all.
Uhh...
Darryl was speechless at the sight, turning to Rachelle. "I told you not to run into the water, sweetheart, but you just wouldn't listen. Look, now you've gotten your dress washed off and us into a misunderstanding." ~ "Come on, tell the lady who I am. Or she's really going to think I'm not your daddy."
(L) +20 BONUS Darryl's expression was nothing but solemn as he spoke, but he was nothing but joyous. Rachelle had always been unbearably arrogant, and this was his time to tease her a little.
Rachelle jerked at the words, biting her lip in humiliation and indignance.
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Yet at the sight of the towering shop owner, Rachelle knew that she would not only end up with no clothes, but might risk a police inspection if she were not to do as told.
If that were to happen, she might get into even more trouble.
At the thought, Rachelle bit back on the reluctance in her chest as she said to Darryl, "Yes, Daddy..." Her voice was incredibly low, barely audible. ad
(# | +20 BONUS As she spoke, Darryl turned to the shop owner with a smile. "Well? Do you believe me now?" The shop owner's gaze flashed, and she did not answer right away and instead tugged at Rachelle's hand. " What's your name? You're so pretty, you'll be such a beauty when you're older." "I've just gotten a few new items, you can try them all on later." The shop owner picked out a few | pieces of clothing as she spoke, before ushering Rachelle towards the fitting rooms.
Whew! At the sight, Darryl let out a breath and sat down on one of the stools by the room as he waited.
Yet what Darryl did not know was that despite the fact that Rachelle had called Darryl her father, the shop owner had been working for long enough to know that there was 4
definitely something afoot about the relationship between the man sitting by the door and this little girl.
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