She needs Elijah

It had been a hectic day, but I managed to tackle everything that needed to be done. Feeling a sense of accomplishment, I was prepared to confront any obstacles that might arise in the future.

On my way back home, thoughts of Marco filled my mind. I knew I had to sit down with him and explain the recent events. Although he was young, I was certain he would sense the changes in our lives.

Upon arriving home, I discovered Marco eagerly waiting for me in the living room, engrossed in his favorite cartoon. His innocent question about my day at work tugged at my heartstrings.

Sitting beside him on the couch, I embraced him tightly and reassured him, "Not yet, sweetheart. But I will. Mommy always finds a way to fix things, right?"

His trusting gaze met mine as he replied, "I know, Mommy. You're the best." His words filled me with warmth and determination.

Watching him drift off to sleep in my arms, I vowed to shield our family from any harm. No matter what challenges lay ahead, I was certai