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Chapter Forty-One Camilla's POV The night Raphael left was pretty rough. After he was gone, Rory resumed crying. We managed to calm her down, get her ready for bed, and put her to sleep. She woke up in the middle of the night crying for him. I couldn’t understand how she had gotten attached in such a short time. I put her back to sleep and stayed with her the rest of the night. The next morning we woke up and prepared for Skye and my Grandpa to leave. I had to tell her that they were going to leave and she started crying again. She went for a walk with my Grandpa while Skye and I were making some last-minute arrangements. “Rory’s pretty devastated.” Skye said while we were packing her suitcase. “I know. And I can’t understand it. I understand her crying cause you guys are leaving but I didn’t expect her to cry for Raphael. She got so attached to him in a short amount of time.” “She’s never felt how it was to have a dad and she finally got it. She’s a little girl but she’s als

Chapter Forty-ThreeCamilla’s POVMartha had arrived the day before and we were all excited. We didn’t talk much about what had happened while she was gone. It was a Monday and she got Rory ready for school and then I dropped her off and returned to the house.I didn’t have to go to work until 10am so I had a lot of time to get ready. I finished getting ready and I had a lot of time left so I decided to chat with Martha.“So he wants to be a part of her life?” She asked.“Yes.” I answered.“How would that work? You live in different cities.”“I really don’t know but we’ll figure that out.”We chatted for a while tge I looked at tge time and realized it was time for me to leave for work. “I’ll be on my way now. See you later.” I said and left the house.For the first few hours, I was at work, and for the remains part of the day, I went to visit the site we were working on.I was about to turn into the kitchen when I got hit by someone and got coffee spilled on my shirt.“What the hel

Chapter Forty-FiveCamilla’s POVAfter a week of working on Alexander’s house, we were finally done. I was going over every day and me and Alex were having some conversations.I told him about what happened with me and Raphael because he asked. I found myself telling him about what happened recently too. We were back to being friends like before.“We’re finally done. That’s good.” He said.“It looks great doesn’t it?”“It sure does. Exactly what I asked for. You guys did a great job.”“Thank you.”“Want to go out for coffee? You haven’t repaid me for taking you home that day.”“Fine.” I said.There was a coffee shop five minutes away from the house so we decided to walk there instead of driving.“So do you have any new projects planned?” He asked while we were waiting for our coffee to be ready.“I have quite a few.” I replied.“I wanted to invite you to a party next week. If you’re free that’s it.”“What day?”“Friday.” “Sure I’ll be there.”“Great.”We got our coffee and sat back d

Chapter Forty-SevenWe all woke up pretty excited for the day, especially Rory because she was happy to be going to an aquarium.We got ready for the day, had our breakfast, and headed out. Our first stop was at work because I needed to pick up some files.Martha stayed in the car with Rory while I went to collect the files. I got the files and we were on our way to the aquarium. We got there, bought our tickets, and went inside. We started by seeing the smaller fish. Rory was so amazed by everything that was happening.The place was kind of dark with light illuminating the waters. Rory kept staring in awe at the fish. “Can we take one home, Mommy? I want that one.” She said and pointed to one of the bigger fishes.“No, baby. We can’t. This is their home.” I laughed.“Awwnnn.” She pouted. “I really wanted one.”“When we get home, we’ll talk about getting a fish.”“Okay.” She said bouncing to see the other fishes.After almost thirty minutes inside, we decided to go to the poolside t

Chapter Forty-NineCamilla’s POVAfter my call this evening with Raphael, I didn’t feel so good. I felt guilty for not letting him speak to Rory even if she was awake. I don’t know why I did that. Rory hadn’t asked for him so I figured it wouldn’t be a problem.I went to her after she called for me. She wanted help with her homework. We finished up her homework and had to go to sleep because it was a school night.The next morning we woke up, got ready for school and I dropped her off while I and Martha went to do some grocery shopping and I dropped her off her home and then went to work.The day went really fast. I picked Rory up from school and then went home. Raphael didn't call and I also didn't want to call him. I put everything aside and went to sleep.The week passed and it was Friday. I had the housewarming party to attend at Alexander’s. I dropped Rory off at school and then went to work. I and Alexander were texting and he asked again if I was comfortable with going to the