Meanwhile, downstairs, Dylan secured Leyla in her car seat, climbed into the driver’s seat, and messaged Olivia on WhatsApp.

He doubted Olivia would respond.

But he felt compelled to do it anyway.

Even though it made him seem like a troublemaker, he was out of options.

He needed to find a way to communicate with Olivia.

If they continued acting like strangers, he would never have a chance to reconcile with her.

After sending the message, Dylan gazed at his phone for a moment.

Then Leyla, with a hint of sadness in her voice, said, “I’m hungry, Daddy!”

Setting his phone aside, Dylan smiled and suggested, “Let’s grab something to eat at a nice restaurant!”

preferred

king crab meal

her with a soft smile and said, “You certainly take after your mother!

that

Leyla’s joy was evident.

child’s seat and added sweetly, “Mommy said the cheese

mention of Olivia brightened

whispered gently, “Daddy will

need to be

to bed early tonight, and behave at school tomorrow,

“Deal!” Leyla responded cheerfully.

wanted to kiss her cheek, but instead, he

summer, and the air was

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