Rena tucked her in and asked softly, “It’s late.

Why aren’t you sleeping?”

‘Snuggling against Rena’s chest, Alexis replied in a hushed voice, “I miss Daddy.

Rena felt a pang of sadness but managed to reply gently, “Then why don’t you call him, my dear?”

Alexis’ face lit up with joy.

She took out her pink phone and dialed Waylen’s number.

The call connected quickly.

Rena didn’t want to give Waylen any false hope.

She left Alexis alone to talk to her father.

Alexis adored her father.

“Daddy, I miss you.

to him and feel the warmth of his belly under her

just got home when he got his daughter’s

he asked in

&

delicately, “Mommy

She smelled so nice.

I want you to read me fairy

Waylen’s heart quickened.

to the

more than anything in the world

fairy tale book and read it to

slowly drifted to sleep, cradled in the world of

Rena went back in, took Alexis’ phone and whispered, “She’s asleep

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