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"HAPPY BIRTHDAY!" Willow exclaimed as she walked into her children's room with a grin. "Mommy!" Daniel and Wave ran from their bed to hug her. "Happy birthday, my loves. You're finally five," she said as she knelt down to kiss their forehead. "Thank you, mommy," Wave grinned and kissed her cheeks. Willow said a little prayer for them and kissed their cheeks."Are you ready to meet your other grandma and grandpa today?" she asked them and they nodded. "Get cleaned and come down for breakfast," Willow said as she stood up and walked out of their room. She was about to enter the kitchen when the doorbell rang. Wondering why anyone would be here so early, she made her way to the door and opened it.Standing there was Nathan holding two large birthday presents. "Good morning," he said with a smile and Willow knees almost gave out. His smile was so beautiful. "You're very early," she said as she led him in and closed the door. "I wanted to see them first before I go to work," Nathan said as
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"Thank you, doc," the old man said to her with happiness and Willow grinned. "You're always welcome, Mr. Ronald," she said and turned to his granddaughter. "Don't worry, sweetheart. You'll be back on your feet in not time," she said and the little girl nodded weakly. The door opened and a nurse walked in."Yes, Doctor?" the lady said."Please, take them to the empty ward. I'll be there to set up the IV," Willow said and the nurse nodded. After attending to everything that needed attention, Willow went back to her office and let out a sigh. The past few days have been hectic for her and it was obvious she was not getting the sleep she needed. "You skipped lunch break again," she looked up to see Jayden walk in, holding a paper bag a starbucks drink. "You didn't have to do this." He rolled his eyes and placed the bag and drink on her table. "I'm sorry I'm a nice person," he said and she chuckled."Thank you," she said as she opened the paper bag to see two donuts and a chicken sandwich
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Willow woke up the next morning to a familiar warmth all over her body. Her eyes fell on a pair of strong arms around her waist. She looked at the digital clock on her nightstand, it was four in the morning. She let out a sigh and a small gasp left her mouth when Nathan pulled her closer. She wasn't even wearing anything, apart from his shirt."You awake?" she heard him whisper. She nodded and sat up while he placed his head on her lap. She was surprised by his actions but it didn't mean she didn't like it. Nathan was happy she didn't push him away. "You're not going to work today?" she asked him. "I'm the boss," he said and she rolled her eyes, bringing her hand to his hair and caressing it. "I'm going to work," she said. "But it's a Saturday," Nathan pointed out and she shrugged."I only have a day off on Sundays. But I'm going late today, I want to sleep in," she said and he looked up at her. Her heart melted when she saw the emotions in his eyes. "Thank you for letting me stay,"
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A waiter approached her with a smile. "Hello, ma'am. Welcome to Sparrow Italia, would you like a table?" he asked her and she blinked at his accent. Her cheeks heated, "I'm here to see someone." "Who, if I may ask?" he was so polite and it made her feel out of place."Um, Nathaniel Reyes," she mumbled. "Oh, please follow me," he said and she nodded before following him. "And I must say, Ma'am. You look beautiful this afternoon," he commented and Willow couldn't stop her cheeks from overheating. "Thank you," she muttered and he nodded.They approached the VIP area and he led her to the table at the farthest end where Nathan was seated.Nathan looked up to see her approaching him and he couldn't hide his happiness from seeing her. "Thank you," Willow said to the waiter. "You're welcome, Ma'am," he said and walked away."Hey," Willow mumbled to Nathan as she sat across him. "Your face is red," he pointed out and she glared at him. "I don't want to talk about it," she said quickly and he
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"Yay!" Willow watched as her kids bounced up and down on their beds in their new room. "You like your new room?" she asked as she continued to arrange their things in their wardrobes. "Yes, mommy! I'm so happy we're living with daddy now!" Wave squealed as she got down from the bed and went to hug her. Willow chuckled and ruffled her hair."When is daddy coming home?" Daniel asked her. "He will soon be home," Willow told him and he nodded. "Mommy, can we go and play with Star?" Wave asked her. "She's downstairs. Be careful, okay?" Willow said and they nodded before running out of the room.Willow sighed and turned her attention back to what she was doing. She was a little bit tired from unpacking most of their things. It was a driver that brought them to Nathan's house, because he away at the moment. He had sent a message telling her that he would be home at night.When she was done arranging her kids' belongings, she stood up and let out a sigh. The room was very large, allowing the
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Willow woke up the next morning to an empty bed. She let out a sigh of disappointment as she sat up and looked at the alarm clock, it was four in the morning. She frowned, "Where could he have gone to by four in the morning?" she stretched her limbs and stood up from the bed. The bedroom door opened and Nathan walked in, dripping with sweat.Even though the lights were not on, the LED lights on the ceiling allowed her to see his glistening body. Her cheeks heated as she averted her attention from his ripped body. "I thought you'd still be asleep for another hour," Nathan said as he approached her. "Good morning," she gave him a smile. He smiled and pinched her cheek before going to the bathroom.She let out a breath and touched her cheek. He had gotten taller and broader; how would she be able to handle that?"I just need to wait for him to be done before I take my bath," she said and went to make the bed.∞"I'm so excited man. I mean, I've been dreaming about having a kid of my own
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"I bet you still can't walk properly," Eve laughed and Willow rolled her eyes. She wasn't lying though. Willow still couldn't walk properly after her crazy adventure with Nathan last night. It was worth it though, cue the laughter. "I didn't expect that to happen," she mumbled and her best friend chuckled. "You guys should get married please. Fix your problems and go to the alter already!" she exclaimed. Leave it to Eve to be dramatic about everything. "I pray you become mature before you meet your baby," Willow sighed and Eve scoffed. "You're lucky my attention is need at the moment. We'll settle this case later," Eve said and hung up. Willow laughed and went back to what she was doing.∞Nathan was busy with what he was doing when Kiara barged into his office. He looked up to see her and rolled his eyes. "Stop ignoring my calls and messages!" she exclaimed as she walked up to him and slammed her hand on the table."I might need to get that place sanitized," he thought to himself a
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It was a Sunday evening. Willow was seated on the floor in the living room, typing her report in her laptop while her kids played with Star. "Be careful, kids," she said, not looking up from her work as she heard them scream excitedly. Willow rolled her eyes at their enjoyment. Then, she heard the front door slam shut loudly, causing her to frown. She didn't expect Nathan to come home early. She looked up and frowned deeper when she saw a slim but familiar woman storm in. her eyes widened, "she was the woman she met at Nathan's office." But she couldn't remember her name."So it's actually you!" Kiara snared at Willow, seeing her comfortable on the floor in Nathan's house. Nathan rarely let people at his home, except they were family or very close to him. Why would he allow someone like her here?"Huh?" Willow frowned in confusion. Kiara's eyes fell on the two kids that were playing with the dog. So he has kids with this woman? Was she his wife?"No, it couldn't be possible," she th
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Everything began to go smoothly for the remaining few months. It was now December and everyone was now Christmas shopping. Thanksgiving was spent in the Reyes mansion. Grandma Marie came over with Willow's father and sister. The whole extended family was present and it was warm and homey."Mommy," Willow turned her attention to her daughter. They were on holiday but she still needed work. "Yes, sweetie?" she replied as she went to her daughter and handed her breakfast. "Why aren't you staying home with us?" Wave asked as she took a sip of her hot coco. Willow gave her daughter a smile, "Mommy doesn't get holidays, that's why she can't stay home."Wave pouted and Willow giggled before ruffling her hair. "Nate! Daniel! Get down here now!" Willow yelled with an eye roll. "Is Aunt Nadia still coming over?" Wave asked her mother. Willow nodded and patted her head before going back into the kitchen to get food for the others."Did you really have to interrupt our game?" Nathan grumbled as he
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People's joy knew no bounds when the news of Nathan's recovery spread everywhere. The doctor, which was Jayden, advised that he'd be on bed rest for minimum of a week so he can regain his full strength. Nathan was not at all happy with this and he used every means to show it. The only thing that eased his unhappiness was that the kids were staying home with him because they were on mid-term break.Daniel wouldn't stop apologizing over and over again for causing his father to go through pain. "Daniel, it's alright. Things happen, stop apologizing," Nathan said to his son as he stroked his hair. Daniel snuggled closer to his father with tears falling down his cheeks. "I don't want you to die, daddy. Mommy used to cry everyday but she didn't want us to know," he said and wiped his cheeks. Nathan looked at his son's teary face and sighed before wiping his face with his hands. "Everything will be okay from now on," he said and Daniel nodded before hugging him. Then his mother walked into t
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It's been three months since Nathan's accident. It spread through the news and even got to newspapers and magazines. There was even a part that stated him having kids in secret because there was a picture of Wave and Daniel calling him daddy while trying to wake him up. All these things didn't bother Willow at all.She'd spend every single day taking care of him. Whenever she was done with other patients, she'd go back to attending to him. Every day, she'd bring the kids over to talk to him about their day. According to research, the voices and touch of one's loved one can bring he or she out of coma. It has been three months but Willow didn't plan on giving up."Hey," she turned to see Jayden walk in holding a starbucks drink in his hand. "I'm not sure if you'd want to eat anything, so I got this instead," he said as he handed her the drink. She thanked him and turned her attention back to Nathan. She just wanted him to open his eyes."His vitals are now stable, it's left to him to d
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Willow was busy giving her patient treatment when there was a knock on the door. With a frown Willow asked the person to come in. She turned around to see her kids walk in with their class teacher. On instinct, she stopped what she was doing and quickly went to meet them."Mommy!" they were both crying and Willow noticed that their uniforms were stained with blood. She looked up at the teacher, "What happened?" she turned her attention back to her children and began to search for cuts or bruises. "There was an accident," the teacher said."Daddy," Wave hiccupped on her tears and Willow's eyes widened. "W-what happened to him?" she could barely contain herself. "I rushed to the scene a little late. He was hit by a car I think, but he's not in a good state," the teacher said with a sad tone and Willow knew it was bad. "Where is he?" she asked her. "He's in the emergency ward at the moment," the teacher replied. "I did not know, mommy," Daniel's face was puffy and red, stained with tear
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The next morning, Willow didn't say a word to Nathan. She decided that she wasn't going to meddle in his business anymore. Yesterday night, she didn't cry just because of what Kiara had told her. She cried she realized how much she loved Nathan. Ignoring his existence would be the best option.Nathan was fed up with her silence and stood up from the dining table to meet her in the kitchen. "Willow"Her shoulders tensed at his voice but she refused to look at him as she continued to do the dishes. "Willow, lease talk to me," he pleaded. She turned to him with a very fake smile. "Good morning, please take the kids to school or they'll be late," she said and walked out of the kitchen.Nathan exhaled in frustration and pinched the bridge of his nose. "Oh God, please help me."∞"Did you ask him to confirm if it's true or not?" Eve asked her. "I didn't want to walk to him at all," Willow mumbled as she looked through her patients' files. "But you don't know if it's true or not? You can't j
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It was a Sunday evening. Willow was seated on the floor in the living room, typing her report in her laptop while her kids played with Star. "Be careful, kids," she said, not looking up from her work as she heard them scream excitedly. Willow rolled her eyes at their enjoyment. Then, she heard the front door slam shut loudly, causing her to frown. She didn't expect Nathan to come home early. She looked up and frowned deeper when she saw a slim but familiar woman storm in. her eyes widened, "she was the woman she met at Nathan's office." But she couldn't remember her name."So it's actually you!" Kiara snared at Willow, seeing her comfortable on the floor in Nathan's house. Nathan rarely let people at his home, except they were family or very close to him. Why would he allow someone like her here?"Huh?" Willow frowned in confusion. Kiara's eyes fell on the two kids that were playing with the dog. So he has kids with this woman? Was she his wife?"No, it couldn't be possible," she th
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"I bet you still can't walk properly," Eve laughed and Willow rolled her eyes. She wasn't lying though. Willow still couldn't walk properly after her crazy adventure with Nathan last night. It was worth it though, cue the laughter. "I didn't expect that to happen," she mumbled and her best friend chuckled. "You guys should get married please. Fix your problems and go to the alter already!" she exclaimed. Leave it to Eve to be dramatic about everything. "I pray you become mature before you meet your baby," Willow sighed and Eve scoffed. "You're lucky my attention is need at the moment. We'll settle this case later," Eve said and hung up. Willow laughed and went back to what she was doing.∞Nathan was busy with what he was doing when Kiara barged into his office. He looked up to see her and rolled his eyes. "Stop ignoring my calls and messages!" she exclaimed as she walked up to him and slammed her hand on the table."I might need to get that place sanitized," he thought to himself a
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Willow woke up the next morning to an empty bed. She let out a sigh of disappointment as she sat up and looked at the alarm clock, it was four in the morning. She frowned, "Where could he have gone to by four in the morning?" she stretched her limbs and stood up from the bed. The bedroom door opened and Nathan walked in, dripping with sweat.Even though the lights were not on, the LED lights on the ceiling allowed her to see his glistening body. Her cheeks heated as she averted her attention from his ripped body. "I thought you'd still be asleep for another hour," Nathan said as he approached her. "Good morning," she gave him a smile. He smiled and pinched her cheek before going to the bathroom.She let out a breath and touched her cheek. He had gotten taller and broader; how would she be able to handle that?"I just need to wait for him to be done before I take my bath," she said and went to make the bed.∞"I'm so excited man. I mean, I've been dreaming about having a kid of my own
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"Yay!" Willow watched as her kids bounced up and down on their beds in their new room. "You like your new room?" she asked as she continued to arrange their things in their wardrobes. "Yes, mommy! I'm so happy we're living with daddy now!" Wave squealed as she got down from the bed and went to hug her. Willow chuckled and ruffled her hair."When is daddy coming home?" Daniel asked her. "He will soon be home," Willow told him and he nodded. "Mommy, can we go and play with Star?" Wave asked her. "She's downstairs. Be careful, okay?" Willow said and they nodded before running out of the room.Willow sighed and turned her attention back to what she was doing. She was a little bit tired from unpacking most of their things. It was a driver that brought them to Nathan's house, because he away at the moment. He had sent a message telling her that he would be home at night.When she was done arranging her kids' belongings, she stood up and let out a sigh. The room was very large, allowing the
