Chapter 86

As the days went by, Amira's children began to spend more and more time with Derrick. They would often go on walks with him, or they would play games together. They even started to ask him for advice on things. Derrick was happy to spend time with them, and he enjoyed getting to know them. He felt like they were beginning to form a real bond, and he knew that he was becoming a part of their lives. He felt honored to be included, and he hoped that he could continue to be a positive influence in their lives.

The more time that passed, the more comfortable the children became with Derrick. They began to ask him difficult questions, such as his intentions towards their mother. Derrick was honest with them, and he told them that he was interested in getting to know Amira better. He said that he respected her as a person, and that he would never try to force her into anything. The children appreciated his honesty, and they felt like they could trust him. They began to feel like they had a n