HIS MISTAKE, HER REVENGE.
My lips thinned into a fragile line, and I gently accepted the crumpled piece of paper.
“It’s so pretty, baby,” my voice conveyed a genuine rush of warmth. “Come here, give Mummy a warm hug.”
Alvin ran into my outstretched arms, and I squeezed us into the warmest hug I’d ever gotten. Fulfillment coursed through my veins, and for a split second, I forgot all about the hassles of my day.
That was the calm I never knew I needed.
Footsteps strolled into the room, walking in on Alvin and me as we laughed. He’d made an effort to capture my curves and hair in the drawing, but it wasn’t that accurate.
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