Chapter 87. Daddy!

"Daddy!!! How was my performance on stage?" Chelsea asked excitedly.

The man smiled warmly with his eyes. "Your performance was beautiful, sweetheart. I think Mommy agrees," he said, looking at Monica. "Right, darling?" he asked, gazing deeply into her eyes.

Monica was taken aback by what she heard. Those captivating hazel eyes were staring at her intensely. "Y-yes, d-darling," she replied without thinking. Realizing her spontaneous response, she quickly covered her mouth, her face flushing with embarrassment.

"Yay!! Chelsea did it!!!" Chelsea cheered, visibly thrilled.

The man smiled again and focused on Chelsea. Some of the other parents approached them, praising Chelsea’s exceptional performance.

The man greeted them warmly, engaging in conversations with Chelsea’s friends' parents. This was something Austin would never do. None of the parents suspected a thing because his voice was also strikingly similar to Austin's—deep and wise. One parent even r