Isabella.Pausing, I smiled at Treasure. Leaning toward him, I gave a mischievous smile, knowing that the news would get him excited.“It's your father," I said, watching the light spark in his eyes as excitement poured out from him.“Daddy!" He squealed. His joy after only being separated from him for two days made me ache.I had to shush him so my parents couldn't overhear his words before answering the phone call, Treasure waiting patiently.“Hello?” The other side crackled for several seconds, which was something I had expected. Finally after half a minute passed, I heard his voice.“Isabella?" He said, his voice coming out crackled.“Hello, Leo,” I replied, my heart warmed at hearing his voice, no matter how worn it was.For a moment, there was silence before his voice came out, clearer than before.“Hi." He said. A grown suddenly replaced my happiness as I noticed how worn he sounded.My mind instantly went to the feeling I had earlier that day.“Leo, are you okay?" Without any
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