Chapter 36

Hearing Seth's words, Layla suddenly remembered that he was allergic to cat fur as well. Daisy had to have inherited it from him. In the rush of the earlier panic, she had completely forgotten. When Layla didn't respond immediately, Seth stepped forward and grabbed her wrist, his gaze sharp with urgency. "Layla, I'm allergic to cat fur. Why is your daughter the same? Explain this to me," he demanded, his voice tight. Even Seth was startled by his own question. How could it be such a coincidence? Had Layla lied to him? As the tension in Seth's eyes deepened, Mark pulled Layla into his arms with a composed smile. "My daughter takes after me. She's allergic to cat fur," Mark said lightly, his tone as calm as ever. A flicker of disappointment flashed in Seth's dark eyes. He stared at Daisy for a long moment before speaking, his voice low and hoarse. "How could it be such a coincidence? Mark's expression didn't waver. "I've been allergic to cat fur since I was a kid. I've always l