Tiu-Kemph, who has energy and smiles to spare as we chat, suddenly becomes silent, tears welling in her eyes. It’s also how she talks about the connection between Jason and Leilani, who was only 3 months old when her father began coughing and having breathing difficulties. “Instant love” is how Tiu-Kemph describes the bond she and Jason shared. 5, 2021, quickly becoming the light of her father’s life, said Tiu-Kemph, who shared a touching video of daddy and daughter communicating with each other during one of those special midnight encounters in their Plainfield home. Abbey Tiu-Kemph, who owns Little Lelani Asian Fusion restaurant and a counseling clinic, considers her role as mother to her six children her most important job.īaby Leilani came along Sept.