Weeks passed and Dave continued to visit Ryan at home everyday when he came back from work. Cassy on the other hand was starting to get used to Dave’s presence in the house, seeing him everyday. Even though she did not want to admit it and had initially made it clear to him that she would have nothing to do with him, she found herself always looking out for his visits, waiting for him to stop by. Dave’s presence in Ryan’s life brought about a whole new breath of fresh air, especially for Ryan.
“Can you come pick me up from school too?” Ryan had asked Dave on his last visit, shocking both of them.
“If mommy allows it, of course.” Dave responded, looking at Cassy with pleading eyes. Ryan quickly turned to her, from his drawing. “Mom, he can pick me up from school too, right? My friends alw
