“Miss you Daddy” the sweet face on the screen said.
Dominic smiled. “Aww Dad misses you too, you know that. I can’t stay on the call long. But Daddy will see you on Friday as always. Be a good boy.”
“Okay, be good daddy” the child’s voice was sweet and soft. Though you could hear a trace of disappointment if you listened carefully, and Dominic knew his son very well, so recognised this only too easily. And his heart tightened unconsciously.
When Taylor returned back to his room with the fresh ice, and having composed herself she saw that Dominic looked a little down, and was almost sure his eyes looked a little red. Had she hurt his feelings that much? She felt a little stunned to say the least.
For a moment she did wonder if she had struck to hard, should she not
