Chapter 122: Do you still love him?
~~~I told you from the start, I won't be demanding. If you'll have a change of heart, I'll be understanding. I'll never try to hold you back, I wouldn't try controlling you. If it's what you want, what I want, I want what's best for you. And if it's something else that you're looking for, I'll be the first to help you try. Believe me when I say it's hard to say goodbye~~~
-Paul Anka and Celine Dion-
SAM's POV:
"Mommy?"
"Hmmm... yes, baby?" I immediately wiped my tears when the door to my room suddenly opened and the face of my adorable daughter hugging her favourite stuffed toy, came into my view.
It's the same day David and I talked and finally said goodbye.
"Can I sleep here?" She asked, her face full of hesitation as she waited for my answer.
"Of course, baby. Come here," I motioned my baby girl to come to me and she did right after closing the door.
I hugged her as soon as she threw herself on the bed.
"Mommy, can I ask you something?" She asked after a few minutes.
I looked at her confused but then nodded.
"Sure, what is it, baby?"
I waited a few minutes for her question and I frowned when she got up, so I have no choice but to get up too.
"Mommy, where is Uncle David?"
"Uhm..." I was kinda surprised by her question and was not sure if I must tell her the truth.
"I haven't seen him these past few days."
"Uncle David..." I paused and stared at her. "He went back to New York, Cali."
"He went back to New York?" Her eyes widened as she repeated what I had said. "But why didn't he say goodbye to me?"
me bite
because he said there were a lot of patients waiting for him, so he just
"Mommy..."
"Hmm?"
again? Have you already broken up
as I didn't
you know about
fingers before
"I knew it---"
thoughts in the last few days and daddy too, so I asked Auntie Jack what's going on with you." "What do
you and his expression changed every time he
what to say when I heard those words. I just took a deep breath and closed my
he went back to New York
you love him
soon as I heard her question. I don't really know what exactly to feel at that moment. I wanted to cry
him. I still love him, baby." I said having
break up if you
life, we have to make decisions that are best for us. Decisions that will sometimes break our heart but will give
understand, mommy." She frowned and I couldn't help
will understand it when you grow
the most surprising
daddy? Do
heart stopped beating
can't
still young and there are still
you are happy. I really wanted to have a daddy---" "But
say is that I want him to be with us. I love you and
"Baby---"
I love you more. I know that my
I immediately lifted her into my lap, pulled her closer to me and hugged her like the first time
"I'm sorry, baby..."
Grandma and Auntie Jack have already
name of my best friend and of course my mother, but somehow I thanked them for
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