First Love, Last Love
“But the coincidence of their eye colour didn’t make him her father!
Laurence looked at her pleadingly. ‘I know this is a shock for you, Lauri, but I—’ ‘Shock!’ she repeated almost hysterically. ‘It’s a fairytale, a fabrication of a sick man’s mind.’ ‘No, Lauri,’ he shook his head, reaching over for his wallet. It was just out of his grasp. ‘Pass it to me—please.’ She pushed it within his reach, stepping back before he could make any further attempt to touch her. ‘Why are you telling these lies?...’ There were tears in her eyes. ‘Why are you trying to hurt me?’ ‘I don’t want to hurt you, God knows,’ he groaned. ‘But you’re my daughter, and—’ ‘I’m not!’ she cried shrilly, putting her hands childishly over her ears. ‘I’m not, I’m not, I’m not!’ ‘Lauri? Lauri, come here,’ he encouraged gently. ‘I have something I want to show you.’ She ignored his outstretched hand. ‘What is it?’ ‘A photograph.’ She gave him a sharp look.MoreLess
Laurence looked at her pleadingly. ‘I know this is a shock for you, Lauri, but I—’ ‘Shock!’ she repeated almost hysterically. ‘It’s a fairytale, a fabrication of a sick man’s mind.’ ‘No, Lauri,’ he shook his head, reaching over for his wallet. It was just out of his grasp. ‘Pass it to me—please.’ She pushed it within his reach, stepping back before he could make any further attempt to touch her. ‘Why are you telling these lies?...’ There were tears in her eyes. ‘Why are you trying to hurt me?’ ‘I don’t want to hurt you, God knows,’ he groaned. ‘But you’re my daughter, and—’ ‘I’m not!’ she cried shrilly, putting her hands childishly over her ears. ‘I’m not, I’m not, I’m not!’ ‘Lauri? Lauri, come here,’ he encouraged gently. ‘I have something I want to show you.’ She ignored his outstretched hand. ‘What is it?’ ‘A photograph.’ She gave him a sharp look.MoreLess
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