Aunt Mei: I've gotten bigger, and stronger too!

Siegfried: "..."

Mo Yi was getting more and more outrageous. He used to only call him father-in-law in front of him, but now he was saying it in front of his daughter too!

Didn't that mean he was acknowledging it?

Still, he really couldn't deny it now. After all, Mo Yi was helping him "build favorability." If he showed even the slightest dissatisfaction toward Mo Yi in front of True Kiana, she would probably kick him flying.

That sly Mo Yi kept saying he was doing this for him and True Kiana, yet he never forgot to take advantage of the situation.

"I see..."

True Kiana had naturally noticed Siegfried standing beside Mo Yi. She had merely chosen to ignore him.

After hearing Mo Yi's words and learning that he was actually on her side and helping her look for Mo Yi, her mood improved a little. She felt that this father of hers could still be saved. If he kept working hard, she might consider truly forgiving him.

But the most basic principle was that, when it came to who Mo Yi belonged to, he had to stand on her side rather than Ji Anya's!

"Thanks—"

True Kiana looked at Siegfried, thanked him, then continued,

"Mo Yi accompanying me is enough. Father, you still have things to do, so go back first."

The instant Siegfried heard True Kiana call him "Father," his heart exploded.

It was the happy kind of explosion!

Her tone had been very calm, but this was the first time she had called him Father!

He was not far from the affectionate "stinky old man" that Ji Anya used for him.

"Oh, no, I don't really have anything to do—"

Siegfried had only spoken halfway before True Kiana reminded him in an utterly decisive tone, "No,