you were sleeping until your daughter had come into your room, crying.

"shh.. baby. it's ok, tell me what's wrong." you comfort, wiping the tears away from her eyes.

"i miss daddy." she whispers.

"daddy's still working, baby. he should be back soon."

just then, your bedroom door opens, revealing elijah.

Her face lights up, as she runs to him.

"daddy!" She embraces him into a hug.

"hi, sweetheart." he says to her before turning his head to face you. "hello darlin'.."