You’re mines!!!

Chapter 60

It’s been a week or so, I lost count on the second day.

Every time I stepped out of my house and found the front porch empty, my heart would clench while his words echoed in my mind like a broken record.

With the way he said it, I thought he really meant it but he was just bluffing?

The morning sun casted its soft glow in my room, coaxing me to start another day. I rolled out of bed, stretching my stiff limbs.

After what felt like forever, I had finally gotten a hang of my morning routine.

I slept early and woke up early to prepare breakfast and a lunch box for Marvin.

Our little arrangement had smoothened out in the past week— Marvin hadn’t complained about hunger once, nor had he asked about his dad since that awkward encounter at the restaurant.

That, of course, worried me more than anything. As much as I dreaded talking about his father, I’d very much prefer a difficult conversation to watch hung my five year old bottle up his emotions. He was still too young to be