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Solana's POV

I felt a cold breeze brush my skin as I walked on the shore.

The wind brushed my hair and every time I felt its soft embrace I was at peace.

It was the usual morning.

Crystal blue water.

Cold breeze.

Fresh air.

And them. My family.

When I saw my daughter waving her hands at me I waved back and walked towards them a smile never left my lips.

"Hi Mommy," she happily uttered when I sat beside her father.

I opened my arms and the moment I did that she immediately sat on my lap leaving her father.

"You little traitor," Alton uttered as he playfully pinched Aisha's nose.

Her giggles filled our ears. I hugged her tightly and showered her with kisses.

"Mommy it tickles," she said while laughing so I stopped and made her face me.

I stared at her face and brushed off the strands of hair that covered her face.

"Are you ready to go to school?" I asked.

She pouted her lips which made me smile.

I can see that she is not yet ready to attend school but she's already four years old so she
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