[RHYS]
I’m going to spend a day with my daughter.
Well, in truth, it’s only a few hours. But it’s a few more hours than I hoped I’d get. So, I haven’t ruined everything. There’s still something left to salvage. And perhaps, if I try hard—if I put every fibre of my being into this—I’ll finally be able to mend the broken relationship between Cassie and me.
But there’s still a long way to go. The damage of the last six years will require just as much time to fix. And I’m ready to put my all in.
As soon as I received the text from Cassie, giving me the green light to pick up Evie from school, I made the decision to cancel all my commitments for the day. In hindsight, it might not have been the most rational move, but I knew I wouldn’t be able to focus on meetings or tasks. My thoughts were
