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

meal she had once enjoyed

smile and said, “You certainly take after your

that meal

Leyla’s joy was evident.

kicked her legs happily in the child’s seat and added sweetly, “Mommy said the cheese

Olivia

whispered gently,

you need to be a good

and behave at school

“Deal!” Leyla responded cheerfully.

but instead, he

late summer, and

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