Stanley Batton, who was sitting next to them, was touched by their conservation too.

“Dad, you’re the best.” Xyla Quest hugged Jeremy Quest’s arm tightly, tears welling up in her eyes.

“Silly kid, why are you crying?”

“I’m touched.”

“Look at you crying like a baby. How old are you, huh?”

“No matter how old I am, I’m forever a little kid to you. This is what you’ve been telling me all the time. Therefore, I can always cry in front of you.” As Xyla spoke, she wiped the tears streaming down he