Chapter 147

Raya

Thankfully, no one noticed that we were gone during our little session, and I was glad we came out when we did because Macayla walked in with Kyle at that moment.

She gave us a look as we were yet to be in our seats and were probably looking all tousled though she didn't say anything, thankfully—not that she would have said something in the presence of Kyle, but she kept her peace and sat across from us, Kyle jumping into Maxwell's lap.

I could tell that he was already becoming his favorite person above me, something I would have gotten jealous of if he wasn't having a great time bonding with his dad, and I remembered the way Maxwell had looked, going through Kyle's baby photos.

We had gone to pick them up the night before, deciding to stay in my apartment because it's been long since I'd been there in a while, and he had laid beside me while I told him stories of when we were both younger, me at 22 and my kid at 1, Kyle with his friends in Kendall's apartment.

*Flashback*

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