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His words succeeded in making Connor glare.

"Victor-"

"Connor's grandfather used to make me cry, then walk away."

"Victor, what are you saying?" Jack spoke up. Feeling that it wasn't the right thing for a child as young as Emily to hear, because she could misinterpret it. But Victor seemed deaf, as he continued his sentence.

"Your father heard me crying, but went away and left me to play." Of course Jack was even more dumbfounded by Victor's emphasized sentences, especially when it carried his name.

Emily looked sad with sloping eyebrows. "Were Dad and Grandpa that mean back then?" she asked in a weak and very innocent voice.

"Emily, don't listen-"

"It doesn't matter now, Emily." Victor interrupted Jack first. The man seemed annoyed that Victor didn't seem to acknowledge his presence. "Uncle Victor, I hope you don't grow up to be as naughty as your father or grandfather. I wish you good health."

Victor diverted Emily's attention by handing her the bag he was carrying. "Happy b
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