Theo had become a fixture on the Sterling family video calls every Sunday evening. The laptop usually sat on the kitchen table, the whole household crowded around it while Dominic’s face filled the screen. Corinne was always tucked against his side, and their one year old son little Tommy, babbled and waved sticky hands at the camera.“Look at that, Tommy” Dominic would say, pointing. “That’s Uncle Theo. He’s the one who replaced me in the family.”Theo always leaned in, grinning. “Hey, kid that’s why your dad loves me.”Sadie watched the way Theo’s face every time he and Dominic spoke. They had already developed a bromance even if they had never really met. He belonged here, even her older brother, who she looked up to, greatly approved.One Saturday afternoon Sadie found Theo in the kitchen preparing food, which was very unusual for him. The counter was covered in containers, a checked blanket folded neat on a chair, and a basket already half packed.She leaned in the doorway, arms
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