Tessa smiled in tears. “Dad, other children have their mothers by their side when they wake up, but I always had you by my bedside when I wake up. It was my dad who read me bedtime stories every night. My first braid was very ugly, but I loved it very much. That’s because you have spent more than an hour braiding it for me. Till this day, I still remember the time when I first started menstruating. You were afraid that I would be embarassed, so you purposely asked the lady next door to keep me a