Chapter 29. Conversation With Dad

His gaze still fixed on her, he blew out, looked around the room then looked down at her again. "Come here, Lunasha." He tapped the bed. "Come sit here beside me." He said stretching forth his right hand to take hers.

Hesitantly, she placed her trembling hand in his, then he pulled her gently. "Comm'n, love." He said to her, "Sit beside daddy."

Sitting, facing down, she was trembling and never looked up at him.

"Look at me, darling." Gently lifting her chin with his hand he said softly. When she looked at him he was struck by how pale and black-eyed she was. She looked like death warmed up. "Darling…" He gasped. "Oh my God! What's wrong? What's going on with you? You've been crying."

Her response was to sob. She was way too overwhelmed, she couldn't stifle the cry.

"Oh, no no no, darling baby," He pulled her closer and cuddled her. "Don't cry… don't cry, it's okay." He paused for a while, stroking her back. He exhaled and said, "I'm sorry for yelling at you earlier, okay? I didn't mea
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