Bruce smiled warmly and stroked his daughter's cheek. "You're the sweetest girl in the world," he told her. "I love you so much. But I know I'll have to let you go someday when some guy comes along and sweeps you off your feet."

"I promise, Dad. I'll never leave you like she did," Lily vowed.

Bruce couldn't help smiling. He reached up and touched her pretty face. He was looking at her with that expression he always had that made her feel like she was some kind of miracle. It always made her blush, especially when he gave her that look in front of other people, like at all...