Lucas sighed as they rode the elevator upward. It had been a roller coaster of a weekend and though he wanted nothing more than to stay home another day with Sarah and Zoe he had work to catch up on. He was back in the office but his entire perspective was changed. Certainly Alan must have felt it too.
That morning he woke up to giggles and saw Zoe’s face peering at him from the edge of his bed. Her hazel eyes sparkled as she gazed at him waiting for him to wake up.
“Morning daddy,” Zoe said. “Ulima says breakfast is almost ready so you better get up or I get to eat yours.”
Even now her smile and playful threat echoed in his mind. Lucas was not a morning person but he wouldn’t mind if all his mornings started like that. In fact, he wouldn’t mind breakfast every day if it meant he coul
