Viona hugs Valdo tightly and says, "Vio's scared. Daddy. They're very mean."
"It's okay. They're gone now. Daddy chased them away. Be calm, Viona. Come, let Daddy hold you. Vio, just sleep here in Daddy's arms," he says gently.
Nanette wipes away her slowly falling tears, warmed by Valdo's care for Viona. Nanette's mom and dad appear silent, watching Valdo comforting their grandchild, who is now closing her eyes in the embrace of Valdo's strong body. Her parents stood in silence, their eyes fixed on the poignant scene unfolding before them. It was in this moment that they truly comprehended the extent of this man's affection for their daughter and granddaughter.
Viona is already asleep in Valdo's arms, her tiny hands tightly gripping onto his shirt. She must be scared that Valdo will l
