We’re here. No Ada today.

The text from your ex sat still in your head as you made your way down the stairs to open the door. Chatter from outside could be heard, your daughter clearly excited to see you again after spending a weekend at her father’s. She loved spending time with Leon but it always resulted in her missing you.

Pulling the door open, you instantly engulfed your daughter in a tight hug, her squealing loud. Leon simply just smiling grimly as he kissed your temple.

“Hey.”