MICHEAL'S POVMy penthouse was quiet when I walked in, just the soft sound of the theatre and the low rhythm of rain tapping against the windows. I closed the door and kicked off my shoes, loosening the tie I hadn’t even realized I still had on. My eyes scanned the living room, and there she was.My baby.She sat curled up on the edge of the couch, her knees drawn to her chest, wearing one of my hoodies that swallowed her whole. Her eyes were puffy, skin pale, and even from where I stood, I could see the exhaustion hanging off her.“Baby,” I called softly, stepping close to her.Her head turned to me slowly, she said no word, just her eyes meeting mine and they said everything. “Come here,” I told her, opening my arms.She didn't hesitate. She stood, shuffled over, and melted into me the moment she settled on my lap. Her body shook against mine as the tears came again. Silent at first, then soon turned to soft sobs that cracked my chest open.“Talk to me, sweetheart. I'm here now.”
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