ARIA’S POV

“Hey babies,” They ran right into my arms as soon as they set eyes on me. I was beginning to feel guilt, spending less time with them than I normally would. “How are you doing, my darlings,” I squeezed them in, holding on just a little longer.

“You look pretty, mummy,” Caleb tenderly adjusted the hair strands I had dangling in front of my face. I smiled at him. He was a sweetheart, always knowing what to say and when to say it.

“Thank you baby,” I placed a kiss on his forehead and did the same for Aya. “So, I know we haven’t really gotten to spend...