Addison returned home from Italy, anxious to see her boys. Having never been away from them, she hadn’t realized it possible to miss them that much.
that The day after she returned, she spent the entire day watching them swim and run and play and chase Max in their backyard. It was a gorgeous day, the kind that made all your worries suddenly seem insignificant. She wanted to stop time, to bottle it up and make her boys stay this way forever with their moppy heads and little boy smells.
The following morning, she returned to work, wishing she’d taken another day or two off. Unfortunately, her inbox was overflowing, and there were several proposals she needed to get out. Even so, she planned on leaving the office early to catch up on lost time with the kids.
Patrick had called the night b
