[A WEEK LATER]“Mummy, please don't leave me again. I'm all alone.”“Mummy, please. Take me with you.”“Mummy! Mummy!!”“Please!” Jamila jerked awake from her sleep, her chest heaving with uneven breaths.She glanced at the other side of the bed to find it empty. It was currently 2am, and Drew still hadn't come home.She immediately dashed out of the room, padding down the stairs and into the library.“Jamila?” Malakai's voice came from across the room, making her flinch.Even though this was his house, she still wasn't expecting to see him here.“Uh, are you okay?” His brows furrowed with concern.“Yes—yes, I… um.” She swallowed, hiding her trembling hands behind her.“Sorry, I should go.” She quickly turned away.“No, you can stay,” Malakai spoke, and she halted.“If you want.” He added, and she secretly rolled her eyes before turning around to face him.“Victoria, let's pick up from where we stopped at the office. Goodnight.” Malakai ended the FaceTime and glanced up at Jamila.“Yo
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