Did… did I hear that right?

Did he just say ‘you too’?

She could not believe her ears, but she was sure that she was not dreaming.

By the time she found her bearings again, the man had already turned around with a slight grimace on his face.

She watched as he walked up the stairs in silence.

She trembled as something deep within her chest split open and started oozing a thick liquid onto her insides.

Why can’t I get this right?

She rushed back into her room and buried herself in her sheets as her heart thumped against her chest.

I’ll tell him about Vivian tomorrow, I guess…

The next day…

Vivian was the first to wake up amongst the three kids because of her excitement.

pink bunny pajamas, she waddled out of her room with her

Wait… where’s Mommy?

rubbed her eyes as she stood before

Creak… creak…

someone descended the stairs, and Vivian whipped around to see who

It’s Daddy!

stood rooted to the ground while gripping her

watched her closely in

meeting that day, and he was not expecting to see a little girl blocking his way so early

at her again and noticed how there was still a hint of fear in her

simply stood before him

he asked gently as he met her

close and

to your brother’s room. It’s cold outside,” he said. “Your

and he could not help but purse

chest, she headed towards Matteo’s room, shooting him a final glance just before disappearing

Huh, she’s pretty cute.

walked towards the door. Maybe I should treat her

dad’s dead, and I’ll just take this as an

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