Chapter 166

When the doctor wiped iodine on Little Alvina's leg, she tensed up, her body stiff with anxiety, ready to burst into tears at any minute. "Mama, I want Dada..." Little Alvina's tears were welling up, a crystal clear drop slid from her eye corner and rested on her nose. "Alvina, don't be scared, Mama is here!" Melissa reassured Alvina whose eyes flickered toward the doctor, who had already started the procedure. Alvina subconsciously moved her leg. Melissa quickly held Alvina and kept a firm grip on her ankle. The chilly forceps again unveiled Alvina's wound and Little Alvina instantly burst into tears. Her tiny fists clenched tightly as she screamed "Ah! I want Dada! I want Dada!" Melissa felt her heart wrench. At this moment, she blamed Joseph for not being there. Melissa knew she had pushed away Joseph's concern. She hated herself for it. Why did she keep struggling even now? She deserved this! To prevent Alvina from moving, Melissa had already left a red mark on Alvina's ankle. "Ma'