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Thirty-seven

Author: Daisy
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

Jason was shocked to hear Maya's voice on the other end of the line. He wasn't expecting her to call, and he couldn't help but feel a little nervous. "Hi, Maya. What's up?" he asked, trying to sound casual. Maya hesitated for a moment, then said, "I'm sorry to bother you, but I was wondering if you could come over and watch Jayden for me. I'm heading out for a bit, and I'd feel better if he was with someone I trust." Jason was caught off guard, but he quickly recovered. His heart lit up on hearing the word "trust" he smiled knowing that he was making progress."Sure, l will be there soon" he remarked.

"Daddy, Uncle Michael is taking Mummy out tonight," Jayden said, a frown on his face as he rolled his eyes at his father. "You should be the one going out with Mommy, "he remarked, he had always wanted his Daddy and Mommy to be together as one happy family but that seemed like it wasn't going to happen anytime soon, he let out a tiny sigh as he furrowed his eyes at Jason who was already
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