"Jacob Illustre?" Zach repeated, testing the syllables on his tongue.Mona nodded eagerly, her eyes suddenly shining with a flicker of hope. "Do you know my father?"Zach studied her small, vulnerable face for a quiet second before shaking his head. "No. I don't."He watched the heavy disappointment instantly cloud her features. Yet, he did nothing to correct his statement. It was highly probable that it was a mere coincidence. There were likely thousands of men named Jacob Illustre in the world; there was no definitive proof that this child's missing father was the exact same private nurse who had meticulously cared for Chloe during her final days.Shortly after, Cyan returned to the table with a tray, and their orders were served. Once they finished their ice cream, Zach drove Mona back to her neighborhood before finally steering the luxury vehicle toward the estate."Auntie, Daddy, our school is hosting a Family Day next week," Zendaya announced down at the dinner table, breaking t
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