Love
Ellis was standing against the large glass wall, looking at the vast forest, but I saw how his back stiffened when he sensed me. He turned around and gave me a tiny smile that warmed my heart.
Good morning,” he greeted in that deep attractive voice of his.
“You’re early,” I said.
‘I couldn’t wait,” he walked closer to me, and I turned around with a cuss. I was drenched in sweat. He let out a small chuckle that made my heart leap.
“I
Excuse me,” I said quickly and went upstairs to take a cold shower. I wore slacks and a tank top, tied my hair in a messy bun, and went
downstairs.
I followed the chatter to the kitchen, and stood by the entrance, watching them. This was what my family was supposed to look like. envisioned this since I was a child, only to be taken away in one nigh
My kids and Ellis were making breakfast while soft dancing music blared on the speakers. Their laughter resonated as they tried to make pancakes.
I had a smile on my lips, but it instantly vanished when Ellis twisted his neck to look at me.
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We are making breakfast,” he said, putting his daughter on the
counter.
“I see that,” I responded, walking in. I kissed my son, who was mixing

the floor in a bowl, and he smiled at me.
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Mommy, I’ll make you a heart-shaped pancake,” he beamed.
Thank you, I’m starving,” I told him.
And I’ll make daddy one,” Solara’s eyes were bright with love as she
looked at me and then her dad.
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Okay. Good morning, baby,” I inhaled her new scent and kissed her
hair.
Should I help?” I asked Ellis.
No, we got this, right guys?”
“Yes,” my children answered in chorus. I sat on the barstool while checking my emails on my iPad.
Daddy, what are you making?” Solara’s voice got my attention from the phone. I looked at Ellis and the glass bowl he had in his hands. A smile grew on my lips when I saw what he was making. Chocolate bombs. They were my favorite once upon a time. How much time did he even have with them? He was making it count.
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Chocolate bombs. They are Mommy’s favorite dessert,” he
answered, glancing at me. His stare was long and reminiscing.
broke our eye contact and asked his kids.
Have you had them before?”
“No, we only have the strawberry dipped in chocolate,” Solara replied. Ellis looked at me as though I committed a heinous crime.
In my defense, it’s healthier than the chocolate balls,” I raised my hand. “And I just don’t know how to make the chocolate bombs, however, I missed them so much,”
“I just can’t believe you haven’t given my children our favorite snack,” he mumbled. I almost laughed.
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