Seattle, Washington
2018
“Daddy?!”
Cameryon practically leaped out of bed at the sound, running towards Rex with the widest grin Mia had ever seen on his face. The moment Rex held both her kids in his arms, she felt tears forming in the corners of her eyes. She’d imagined the moment a dozen time but seeing it in front of her, the way Rex held them like they were his entire world, was everything to her.
She wiped a stray tear, the doctor capturing her attention. “It seems he’s feeling better now,” the doctor awed, writing something down on her notepad. “They must have missed their father immensely.”
Mia nodded, still peering at the surreal smiles on their faces. “He’s been away for a while.”
“You must love having him home.” The doctors’ expression gradually grew solemn. “Has their fat
