Marie remained silent.As soon as the door opened and she saw him, she rushed forward and threw her arms around him. He was older, thinner and had disbelieving eyes. He reluctantly and slowly raised his arms to embrace her after she gave him a warm and genuine embrace. He just stood there for a moment, his eyes closed, holding his daughter tightly as though holding her close enough would make the years melt away. Blinking at her, he retreated a little. He asked in a low, rough voice, “Am I dreaming?”“No, Dad.” With her own eyes glassy, she whispered, “You're not dreaming.”From just behind, there came a deep, serene voice. “Good day, sir.” A tall man with squared shoulders and folded hands in front of him caught Richard's attention as he glanced past Marie. Aaron. The billionaire husband, although at the time, the titles and wealth were of little value.Richard only saw the man standing next to his daughter, composed and steady, gentle yet protective. Richard gave a rapid, nearly
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