The days that followed their forceful separation were both utterly full and completely empty for Dmitri … full of activity with a small baby but empty of life without Audrey’s love.

Being a dad is hard, but when you have to do it all by yourself, it becomes even harder for a man who has to step into the shoes of a mother as well as a father; especially when it comes to raising an infant daughter.

"Doctor Dmitri ! This is Bennett this side," the mature voice belonging to the hospital HR Head said on the other side of the phone.

Dmitri clutched the calling device between his cheek...