The two ladies got perplexed hearing the little girl's words. She has clearly said that she does not want a father. Moments before, Li Xue had seen the desire to have a father in her eyes and she was sure of reading her little angel's eyes like no one else could.
But now she was hiding her heart from her own mother. Was she failing as a mother that her daughter does not want to let her know her soft heart feelings? Did she make it so hard that a little child was hesitating to show her needs and real feelings? Li Xue blamed herself.
Feng Yi Lan looked at her friend and gave an assuring nod, then reverted her gaze back to her chipmunk. Caressing her hair adoringly, she asked "Sweetheart, I thought that you would love to have a father like other children. But you said you don't want that. Do you not like to have your own Dad?"