Trevor's place wasn't far from the office, just a ten-minute drive. The house wasn't particularly large, but it was decorated warmly.Ellie absolutely loved the oversized couch in the living room. She rolled around on it again and again, reluctant to get up."Mommy, can we sleep on the couch tonight?" she asked Celine hopefully."Sure. I'll get the blankets for you," Trevor agreed and headed into the bedroom to grab them.After rolling around on the couch one more time, Ellie shouted at the top of her lungs, "Thank you, Mr. Brennan! You're the best!"Celine looked over at Ellie. When she'd first taken her in, Ellie had been so timid and clingy. She needed to stay close at all times and would panic if Celine left her sight.These past few months had done her good. Her cheeks had filled out and rounded nicely. She'd gotten bolder, too. Sometimes, when Celine was busy with work, Ellie would go find Trevor on her own."Do you like Mr. Brennan?" Celine pinched her cheek.Ellie nodde
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