Switched places Chapter 12

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" Have you ever been to Paris daddy? " I ask looking at the ceiling. 

" No. I have not. I've been to New York though. " 

" Oh. I know. " I smile at him. " But what happened then doesn't define who you are now. You're a different man then you were before. A better man. " 

" That means a lot to hear you say that Aura. " Dad says quietly. 

" It's true. " 

" You are the only person in this entire facility who thinks so. " 

" I'll show them. I'll make them see what a good man you are. You are not the same person you were in the past. You're better. Smarter. Stronger. Wiser. " 

" You are too sweet darling. " Dad whispers. " You are such a nice child. How did I ever get lucky enough to get you like my daughter? I do not deserve your kindness and love. " 

" Yes, you do. You deserve every bit of love I give you daddy. You're a nice man too. You've just been through a lot. People haven't been kind to you. I would be worse in your position. I'd probably be screaming until they let me out of there. " I point at the cage. 

" I'd have murdered anyone who put their hands on you to throw you in here. And then some. The ones who put you in here. " Dad says seriously. 

" I know you would. " 

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