Noelle burst into giggles at the message from Charles.

"What's so funny?" Tania asked, glancing over with Peter. Both of them were curious.

"Oh, nothing. Just a joke from your brother," Noelle said, quickly hiding her phone and feigning interest in the scenery around them.

Tania snorted. "My brother? Funny? That's the real joke!" She could not picture Charles as the comedic type.

the issue bother her for too long. They all made it to Phoenix Tree Residence. With Brandon still sleepy, Tania scooped him up and headed upstairs to sleep. Meanwhile,

room, Tania gently lulled Brandon to sleep, softly singing, "Twinkle, twinkle, little star... Up above the

there, watching Tania as she slipped off her coat, her figure outlined by the snug knitted sweater. She kept singing and patting Brandon's shoulder in time with the tune. Once Brandon was sound asleep, Tania delicately tucked him in and rose to her feet. Stepping out of the room, Tania spotted Peter just a short distance from the door. She raised

at Tania, and after what felt like an eternity,

face. "Peter, are you

I sign those divorce papers and we've filed them at the county clerk's

Where were you when I needed you? When I called you, desperate for help, where were you? When I pleaded with you to save me and our child, what were

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