'My dad called you?'

She was stunned. What did Bob mean by calling him?

'Why did he call you suddenly?'

Nicole stared at him and couldn't help asking, but just after the question, she heard him laugh.

She pressed the corners of her lips, not sure what his smile meant. She stared at him, waiting for his answer.

'I think your dad loves your sister quite a bit. I thought she was nothing. Who knows that in your dad's heart, she is also very important.'

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