“I want more!” She squirmed and protested in various ways.

It took a good thirty minutes, but finally, she drifted to sleep.

Rubbing his temples, Holden marveled at his own patience throughout the ordeal.

He took a moment to tidy up Ariana, wiping her brow and taking off her shoes, ensuring she slept comfortably.

Angela’s Library

With Ariana taken care of, his attention shifted to Melon, who sat on the bed, fighting off sleep with frequent yawns. Holden stroked the child’s hair, murmuring, “It’s bedtime for you too.”

out, wanting

seeing the kid struggling to stay awake, felt a tug at his heartstrings.

about to exit, Melon’s little hand latched onto his leg. Despite his

you read

deeply, rubbing his

hear a story,” he agreed, settling beside Melon

on the brink of sleep, a smile tugged at Melon’s lips as he nestled closer

but still attentive, Melon murmured, “Your voice

observation made

of a father

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