Chapter 1425

“Mr. Joshua!” Having heard her father’s orders, June quickly caught up to Joshua and extended both her arms out to block his way. “My Daddy said you’re not allowed to go out!” The young girl was just as soft and tiny as Nellie. Joshua stared at the small girl blocking his way and could not help thinking of Nellie. They had been apart for only one month, and he had even seen her during their video call, but as he came face-to-face with June, Joshua still could not help recalling the feeling of having Nellie in his arms. She was soft and chubby, with lean arms and pudgy little fingers, making them squishy and nice to hold in his big hands. As soon as he recalled Nellie, Joshua could not bear to get angry at the young girl standing before him anymore. He squatted to her eye-level and asked, “Why can’t I go out?” June bit her lip and stammered, “Because…because…” “That’s because we can’t let Mrs. Landry know you’re staying here.” Christopher walked over, picked up June in his arms