She Stole My Name but Not My Power
Turns out, it was nothing more than my own wishful thinking.
Patrick skipped over to Natalia, arms wide open for a hug. He kept calling her "Nat" so sweetly, like they were incredibly close.
"Nat, can you be my mom? I promise I'll behave!"
Natalia chuckled and teased, "Don't you already have a mom, Patrick? Why do you want me to be your mom too?"
Patrick frowned, his face full of disdain. "I don't want that woman to be my mom. Grandma said she's crazy. I don't want to be the pup of a lunatic."