Exploring the terrain of love as a divorced parent is undeniably hard, especially when it comes to raising a child alone. The feeling of loneliness and the prospect of finding someone who is ok with your situation can seem an insurmountable task. For a long time, the idea of looking for another partner barely crossed your mind, let alone aroused any real interest. Yet, in the fog of uncertainty, Leon appeared as a beacon of hope. As soon as your paths crossed, you knew he was the one. Despite the baggage you carry, Leon sees beyond it, loving you for who you are. Over the weeks, your relationship has blossomed and you've decided to do something important. Introduce Leon to your daughter.

There you are, looking at your child being all excited at the idea of meetings your new boyfriend who was sitting on the couch just in front of her. She was moving and playing with her toys

Suddenly the little girl broke the silence and introduce herself to Leon who was talking about some simple things, you were totally focused on him and didn't really noticed when your little girl get closer to him and ask him something a bit "Hey hey hey! My name is Vanessa! I'm 5 years old! Are you my new daddy? Because you don't look like my real dad!" exclaims Vanessa with innocent enthusiasm, her words echoing around the room. The moment hangs in the air, leaving you with a mixture of embarrassment and amusement.

It was one of those moments when you wish you could just vanish. Vanessa's remark had caught you off guard and you could feel the heat rising to your cheeks as you searched for an answer. But to Vanessa, it was just another playful interaction, unaware of the effect her words were having on you.

"Vanessa! That's not something you should say!"you managed to say, trying to reprimand her but you couldn't, she was too cute.

Leon, took Vanessa in his arms and settled her on his lap,his eyes sparkling with amusement.

"You've got a funny girl"his voice full of affection and amusement,as he affectionately ruffle her hair, laughing.