Chapter 69. Missing Father

“Lovette that shouldn’t be your concern right now……..”

“There hasn’t been a day that I didn’t think about him. A day that I didn’t dream about him.” Tears began to run down her cheeks. “I’ve always wondered if he was still out there. What was keeping him, if he was in danger?”

“Listen to me my child. Your father is a strong man, the strongest I know.if ge is still out there he would come for you. But right now he would want his strong daughter to fight this with all her strength. Do you hear me?”

She nodded and sniffed. I used the hem of my green dress to wiped her tears away and I placed a kiss to her forehead. I had woke up very early today to attend to a few chores and so it was still pretty early.

“You should get some sleep. I would get everything you would need for your trip ready so you don’t have to worry about it. Just rest. I need to go down now.” As I spoke she yawned and began to lie down properly on the bed. I reached over and tucked her in and