Fifty-seven: Change in plans
Shock was that feeling of pause while the brain made a new connection, one that brought high emotion of either joy or sorrow. It was just like finding yourself unexpectedly on a platform, a train approaching, realizing that that time the destination was not a choice.

China's brain stuttered for a moment and her eyes took in more light than she expected, every part of her went on pause while her thoughts slowly caught up.

Mr Andrews saw the shock register on his daughter's face before she could hide it. A small smile played on his lips.

That was a moment where China's face washed blank with confusion, like her brain cogs could not turn fast enough to take in the information from her wide eyes. Every muscle of her body just froze.

"Are you not happy to see your dear daddy?" Mr Andrews asked.

Mrs Shay sprung to her feet to meet Mr Andrews where he was standing and she was wearing one of her brightest and prettiest smiles.

"Good day to you sir, China didn't tell me her father would be com
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