She had a child, so surely she also had a husband. But where was he?

Daniel's eyes brimmed with unshed tears, yet he held them back. "Daddy's off doing something way more important."

Brittany frowned. "Do we not have a good relationship?"

If they were close, why wasn't he here when she was going through such a tough time?

Daniel was no fool.

Brittany was seriously injured, and Isaac had vanished without a trace. Just days ago, there was even a reward notice out for any information on his whereabouts.

The family kept it from Daniel, but he had stumbled upon the reward notice online.

He wasn't stupid; in fact, he was quite the opposite. He could tell from the adults' reactions that something serious had happened to Isaac.

He shook his head, certain. "No, Daddy loves you very much."

Brittany grew more uncertain. "Then when will he come to see me? Is he handsome? How old is he, and what's his name?"

to see you, but until then, you need to focus on healing. I'll be here

years, probably taking after his father. She reached out and gently pinched the tip of his nose.

"What's your name?"

call me

door, Yuri watched the mother and son enjoy their

body riddled with wounds and

were failing at various degrees, and if this

"Increase the medication, whatever it takes

"Understood."

hadn't expected that a simple fishing trip would lead

got to pull

would have been in

came to terms with having a son, and she and

Graham and Noel

Daniel embraced Noel, nuzzling against him

do you want to come

little face clouded with hesitation. After a long pause, he shook

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