NORA POVAfter dinner, I turn to Mai and brush a strand of hair away from her face.“Baby girl, it's time to go home. Let me message Lucy, then I'll pack your bag.”Her smile fades, and she looks at me before turning toward Davis.“Can I stay with Uncle?”I pause, but before I can answer, Davis speaks.“Why don't you let her sleep over?”I look at him in surprise. I wasn't expecting him to suggest that Mai stay longer, especially when he knows she doesn't live here.“She has school tomorrow,” I remind him.Davis nods. “That's true, but Lucy can come early tomorrow to pick her up.”He pauses before adding, “Or she can stay for the weekend and return to Lucy on Sunday. That way, she won't have to leave so soon, and she'll still have time to get ready for school on Monday.” I stare at him for a moment, unsure how to respond.My mind immediately goes to the contract. One of the conditions clearly states that Mai can’t live with us. She can visit, but she has to return home the same day o
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