As he sat there watching his darling daughter cry, he watched as her arms tightened around herself, and Beau then knew what he needed to do. He silently got out of his seat and went over to Annika. He gently grasped her shoulders, pulled her up from her seat, promptly enveloped her in his arms, and held her as close as humanly possible. The moment she felt her father’s embrace, Annika fully broke down and wailed into her father’s chest as she clung to him for dear life. Even at the age of 27, Annika was the definition of a Daddy’s girl.
Her cries echoed throughout the penthouse, and her family members came down to the dining room one by one. Madalena was the first to arrive, and when she heard her youngest crying her heart out, her heart broke, and her own tears flowed down her cheeks. Be
