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Author: Akina
last update Last Updated: 2024-12-02 05:30:31

Sabrina’s POV

With Charlie in our midst, I knew that this togetherness was a small step towards recovery—both physical and emotional—for all of us.

Charlie eagerly opened his bag of chips and then fed me. “Mommy, open your mouth!” he said, as if I had no other choice.

I followed his instructions and pretended to chew excessively, making Charlie burst out laughing. His laughter filled the room, making everything feel much lighter.

Nicholas finally smiled a little, seeing Charlie’s cheerfulness and my excessive behavior. The moment seemed to melt the tense atmosphere that had been there, and I felt the weight on my chest lighten a little.

“Charlie, you have to eat by yourself too, you know. Not all of it for Mom.”

“Dad wants some too?” Charlie asked with sparkling eyes.

Nicholas nodded. “If Charlie gives it to me, Dad will.”

Charlie took another chip and handed it to Nicholas. “But Dad has to say ‘Aaaa’ firs
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