“W-w-w...” Marcus stammered, not able to string together a complete word.

“My beautiful angel, daddy missed you too baby,” He said, picking Annie up, Emily watched, still too surprised to say a single thing.

“Ba da, mama…” Annie said, giggling as she held Leo's face, planting kisses on his nose and cheeks.

“Oh really? I know, she missed me a lot… you're angry? Daddy will definitely make it up to you, I promise,” Leo said, ending his conversation with Annie.

By then, everyone was no longer looking as surprised as they were when he had come in, but they were still staring at Leo, who finally gave them his attention....