Luca pulled up to Bellevue Hospital and smiled. This wasn't something he did. He wasn't the guy that got the girl, but as he made his way towards the Pediatric wing, he reveled in the fact that Ava was his.

Luca stood by the receptionist area as he waited on Ava. He told her an hour ago that he was taking her to lunch and she was beyond ecstatic. He could hear her smile through the phone as he told her his plan for them that afternoon.

He noticed a man talking to a nurse by a separate entrance and his interest was piqued. He could only see his profile,...