AARON

Jade wasn’t the type of woman I would have hired to take care of my kid. She was a little all over the place, and her interview had been

terrible. I wouldn't have thought twice about taking her on if it hadn’t been for how Ben had reacted to her.

Ben was always so shy and quiet. He didn’t make friends easily and only opened up to people when he’d known them for a while. When he’d come out to see who Jade was, he’d been so open with her that I’d barely recognized him.

The elevator doors opened the next day, producing Jade.

When she stepped out, she...