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~LEONA~

"Raymond," I whispered in shock and surprise.

My knees wobbled as I took some steps towards him.

he wiped off his hoodie cap as he also walked to me.

When I saw him clearly , I thought my feet weren't doing enough so I took to my heels.

When we were close, we stared at each other's face for a moment as our eyes met and communicated words we couldn't say with our lips before enclosing our body in a bone-crushing hug.

"Ray." I mouthed as tears spilled from my eyes.

"Leo." He whispered back, pulled us apart, and stared at me.

"oh my God, it's really you." He muttered and hugged me again.

"I thought I lost you and I'll never see you again Leo."

" Me too, I miss you, Raymond."

I pulled back and looked up at him, giving him the look that we got a lot to talk about.

He nodded and placed his hand on my shoulders as we walked from the streets.

***

"He's cute," Ray said and lifted baby Leo from the cradle.

"Yeah, he's pretty."

"What name did you give him?"

"Leo," I stated.

His forehead