Yokai Tea Party
Chapter 4830

The Phone Rang

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"What about you?"

Xiao Xiao looked at the Flat-headed Man and the Bald Man.

"He gave the rest of his life for his daughter..."

"You both know what happens to murderers."

"There's nothing more to say."

"But she was only your goddaughter, right?"

"You have families of your own, too."

"You're willing to do anything for your goddaughter now, but if your own children get bullied in the future, where will their father be when they need him to stand up for them?"

He had always followed his two big brothers around.

"Actually, aside from the patients' families..."

"Your daughter is gone."

With all that pent-up anger, he'd do anything without a second thought.

"What I'm saying makes sense..."

The child's life had been so short...

The Flat-headed Man and the Bald Man looked at the Short-haired Man.

The Short-haired Man murmured, "She died for nothing?"

It was as if his hair had turned gray in just a few days.

The hospital bills weren't cheap.

The words he'd been about to say caught in his throat.

"Isn't that right?"

The Short-haired Man dug his fingers into the back of his hand.

Xiao Xiao looked at the Short-haired Man.

"...Y-yeah."

The Short-haired Man lowered his eyes.

She'd have to be hospitalized.

"We'll listen to you."

The Flat-headed Man and the Bald Man felt the Short-haired Man's pain as if it were their own.

In a daze, he heard his daughter calling him... Dad.

"The child is gone..."

"There's no such thing as dying for nothing."

The Flat-headed Man sighed deeply.

He looked at the Short-haired Man.

They'd seen their big brother suffer these past few days.

"Have you thought about her?"

Memories of every moment he'd shared with his daughter flashed through his mind like scenes from

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