Miranda returned home but didn’t pick up Mia right away. She took a shower and went straight to bed to catch up on sleep.When she woke up, it was already eight in the evening. She picked up her phone and called Felix.“Hello.” His voice on the other end sounded slightly hoarse.“I’m home. Bring Mia back,” Miranda said directly.“Alright,” Felix replied, then hung up.Fifteen minutes later, the doorbell rang. Mrs. Young went to answer it. Mia rushed in like a little puppy, running straight toward Miranda.“Mom! Mom!” she cried, throwing her arms around Miranda’s waist. “I missed you so much.”Miranda lowered her head and gently rubbed Mia’s hair. “I missed you too.”“Mia, go play for a bit. Daddy needs to talk to Mommy,” Felix said as he stepped inside and changed his shoes.Mrs. Young quickly came over and led Mia away. “Come on, Mia.”Miranda looked at the man standing in front of her, waiting for him to speak.“I’m going overseas for a while,” Felix said quietly. “I’ll be
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