Compared to the pain of losing his dad... After all, for the first few years, he didn't have a dad either.
Robert Thomson must have sensed Thomas Smith's discomfort, so he put him down and patted his head. He knew that his victory today wasn't a glorious one. Perhaps, if Dylan King were to come back later, it wouldn't be like this anymore.
He must quickly and swiftly finish his work at hand. He has to return to Swallow City and speedily bring her back to get their marriage certificate. He would worry about his wife and child after they were officially his!
After all, Emma Smith's household registration was also in Swallow City.
"I might have to work all night today. You, Tommy, and Auntie Smith should go to sleep early."
The sooner he finishes work, the quicker he can bring Emma Smith back to get the marriage certificate!
