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!”

Leyla preferred homemade

she craved a king crab meal she had once

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

cook that meal

Leyla’s joy was evident.

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

mention of Olivia brightened

and whispered gently, “Daddy will cook for

need to be

bed early tonight, and behave at

“Deal!” Leyla responded cheerfully.

instead, he

was late summer, and the air

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