Chapter 103. No Traces Found

Unable to stand it any longer, Andrey, standing by, interrupted: "At this point, none of us know where Matthew is, he may not even make it in time if he rushes here..." He gave Paul a warm smile: "Where did our little princess's bravery go?"

Paul didn't answer, seemingly ignoring Andrey's question, because her clear round eyes were fixated at the end of the hallway: "Daddy!"

Matthew, with a worn-out and dusty appearance, his hair a mess, approached with irregular steps.

His disheveled appearance stunned everyone instantly, Flora was even shocked: "Why do you look..."

"Why are you just getting here? Is there any father like you? Is there anything more important than your daughter's health?" Mrs. Smith, Flora's mother, looked at him with an unkind gaze, scolding without any respect.

He didn't argue, only nodded: "Yes, you're right, it's my fault." He still called her 'mother', knowing she hadn't accepted him as her son-in-law.

His eyes shifted back