Chapter 78. Catherine Felt Cornered

Jasmine's words touched Catherine's heart, making her smile disappear. There was both regret and pain in her heart for hiding the facts about her father. But if Aiden knew all of this, would he accept her as well as Jasmine?

"Mom..."

Catherine snapped out of her reverie and gave Jasmine a small smile as she gently caressed her daughter's cheek.

"Does Mine want a Daddy?" asked Catherine.

"I want one, but I don't want Uncle Robert. He is not nice! Jasmine exclaimed.

"Then what kind of Daddy does Jasmine want?" asked Catherine.

"Emmm...." Jasmine seemed to be thinking hard and looked so adorable.

"I want a Daddy-like handsome uncle." He is very kind, and Jasmine feels very comfortable next to him. My heart feels safe with him too," Jasmine exclaimed.

Blood is thicker than water.

Catherine smiled as she smoothed Jasmine's hair. Jasmine herself could already feel the closeness with her own father.

"Mom, mine has a g