Chapter 874

"Jan? Jan?" Mandy's voice broke through Teresa's thoughts. Teresa snapped back to reality and noticed Mandy anxiously looking at her. "What's wrong?" "What were you thinking? I called your name several times, but you didn't respond," Mandy said in concern. "Are you nervous?" Teresa chuckled. "Not really. I'm fine." "Are you thirsty? I can go buy a bottle of water." Mandy offered. "Sure." The vending machine was by the elevator, so Mandy ran off. Teresa returned her gaze to the front but suddenly felt a tug at the hem of her shirt. She turned her head, but the seat beside her was empty. Then, the tug came again. This time, Teresa looked down to see a small child no taller than her knees. The child was dressed coolly, with short hair that had been carefully tied. She wore a serious expression as her pale little hand clutched Teresa's shirt tightly. She timidly said, "Daddy, daddy." Teresa was at a loss for words. The child's clear eyes were untainted, and it softened her hea