CHAPTER NINE
Henry lay in the bed with his son, singing him a lullaby, as he tried to put him to sleep. Dylan had a slight fever that made it a bit difficult for him to sleep.
Henry heard the doorbell ring, and he stood up from the bed reluctantly. He was feeling sleepy and very tired.
"Dad, do you want to abandon me as well now?" Dylan asked. Immediately, he saw his father sneak out of the bed and began to tip toe outside.
Henry stopped at the spot, turned around, and walked back to the bed. He bent over and kissed his son's forehead as he ruffled with his hair.
"Of course you know I would never leave you, son. I just want to get the door," Henry replied.
"Please don't ever leave," Dylan begged.
Henry pecked his forehead again and walked out of the room. He walked towards the main door and froze the movement he saw marai standing outside and looking so messed up.
He pulled her to himself and hugged her tightly while she just stood at a spot without moving any part of her body.
"Wh
