Background information: Jim Granger, Nikki's latest beau broke up with her, Nikki has been upset and depressed, Victor (along with Douglas) does her best to lift her spirit...

Little Victoria calls out to Victor as he heads down the stairs “Daddy”

 

Victor: “ Hi Sweetheart"

Victoria “Daddy, you’re still here”

Victor chuckles “Yes, I’m gonna stay for dinner”

  

Douglas comments, “I thought you were upstairs dressing ol’ boy”

Victor says pointedly  “In good time”

 

Victor says to Victoria as he plays with her hair “Now, I would ask us to join us, but dinner’s gonna be a little late”

Victoria replies “That’s alright daddy, I have a lot of homework to do, goodnight daddy, I love you”

She runs away to do her homework as Nikki coming down the stairs.

    

Nikki looks at her daughter running away, and comments in surprise "I never saw her so anxious to do her homework, especially with her daddy here"

 

A puzzled looking Victor says "That's right"

Turning to Nikki, he asks "Do you think maybe Douglas has something to do with that?"

Douglas comments with an innocent expression "Who? Little ol' me?"