expression to fall

Seeing that things were dimly spiraling out of con, Gabriel decided to step in before anyone else got hurt.

"Wah Wahley please don't blame your mother, she's not at lauk. "There was a pause, Gabriel hestrating before addig "lam"

Leonica oled towards him at this, not expecting him to actually have come clean.

me it's just that, we

we were playing a

Ignoring the lock she was giving him, Gabriel carried on. "You see Ashley, you shouldn't blame your mother, she didn't mean to keep you away from me it's simple game." "Agame?" Ashley stuck his head out of the duvet upon hearing this.

Gabriel nodded. "Yes, a game. The game was supposed to be that Mommy and Baby hides while daddy finds them. It was meant to be a very fun game," he forced a chuckde. "But sadly daddy in't good at finding. I'm Sorry Ashley, I'm the one to blame because I was to slow to find you."

"Really?" Ashley asked, some sort of hope blooming in his chest at the fact that he hadn't been abandoned by his daddy, nor disliked and it was just a silly game gone wrong

"Really."Gabriel responded with a faint smile while Leonica simply nodded her head. "Do you do you hate daddy for being slow?" He questioned, fearing the child's answer even though his expression didn't show it

"Not" Ashley responded with a relieving smile. "ut next time, let's play another game. Daddy's bad at this one."

Gabriel chuckled, much relived than seconds ago. He nodded his head, moving towards Ashley who made room for him on the bad.

"You're right, let's play something else another time. I'm too bad at this one." He admitted, cradling the child in his arms. Ashley girded softly and rested his face in his father's chest, relishing the feeling

He now understood what his classmates meant. Indeed, being carried by his father was different than when he was carried by his mother.

smile disappeared.

coded into Gabriel's chest, Leica caught herself smiling at the scene.mediately she noticed her

be happy about. She reminded herself, hating the way they had lied to Ashley about the entire situation. She was no saint, but lying

this time was for

lying to him was a small price to pay. Hopefully

gently sad off the bed while Leoniça tacked him under

their conditions and all

his shirt's handle in a way that Gabriel found extremely cute, and then nudged at the door with her head, indicating that they needed to speak in some place that wouldn't disturb Ashley's sleep.

about to speak when the sound of Approaching footsteps

just the two people

Gabriel addressed him before Leonica

for a bit, would you. Both

places did the doctor begin to speak, breading the minute long silence. Tran an examination on our last cost

good hope?" Gabeled

dipping, Seeing their

"Explain to me."Leonica demanded

would come out before he began. "Wall you see, after my last and current examination with Ashley,

be fixed." Pointing at the result, he explained. "A bone m nothing threatening, but further examinations show that it might, no, will expand and grow to be a liability to the child's life in the future. However, this can

by the hit endured

ready to do anything and pay any

before announcing. "Ashley would need a bone marrow transplant in the future, so, medically, it's suggested

and best believe it, her brain hung, trying in reboot itself but always failing

she needs to be at least live years of age bedare they can undergo any form of surgery. And looking at Ashley's medical charts, he

right?" Leonica questioned, shifting in her seat as she felt prejudice against the doctors

head. "As a matter of

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