Daniel pressed his lips together, a sign of his inner turmoil.

Tears filled Evelyn's large eyes as she silently descended the stairs and took her place at the table. Waylen tenderly ran his hand through her hair, offering, “Go say hi to your dad if you want to” Evelyn hesitated, and Ollie trailed after her.

Outside, Evelyn refrained from her usual rush. Instead, she observed Leonel from a distance, her expression hopeful. Leonel swallowed nervously and waved back at her before she approached.

She refrained from embracing him either.

She lifted her head and spoke softly. “Mom mentioned divorce. Dad, I thought you said you wouldn't” Leonel remained silent.

(booksbybunny) ‘s (booksbybunny) Eventually, he crouched down, placing a hand on Evelyn's shoulder and pulling her into an embrace.

hesitated. Rumors from her classmates circulated, suggesting her father had an affair with a celebrity, and shed soon have a stepmother,

her self-esteem prevented her

Evelyn felt awkward for a moment before pulling away

Ollie followed suit.

over the treetops. Standing

drifted

there was no physical barrier, he

only had Alexis departed, but

heading to the

had been engaged in opposition.

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