After a while, he walked out of his office to look for Isabella. The girl had grown a little more and was curious about everything, though lately she had started reading more books about generals and tactics. In particular, she was reading a book sent by Francisco called History of the Seven Years' War. It described the wars of Prussia, and sometimes her grandfather Krüger was mentioned, which made the little girl especially excited.
She seemed eager to learn about that lost grandfather, perhaps because she had never truly had a good example of one. Thinking about his own cold father, Carlos could not help but feel ashamed that he could not give his daughter a proper grandfather figure.
Carlos walked closer to her and asked gently,"What are you doing, little pirate?" His voice was full of tenderness.
