Chapter 47 - Get Kissed

"...okay, I understand. Do have a nice day." The call drops same time as my head on the table.

It's been three days and I still can't find someone to look after Mirella. The fact that I can't take just anyone that hasn't looked after her before is making things harder. I can't leave my daughter with a stranger.

Oceans by Hillsong United starts playing.

"Hello?"

"Hey beautiful."

"Jack, I was not expecting your call."

"I was expecting yours."

"I'm so sorry, I've been looking for a babysitter."

"Are you going somewhere?"

"Something like that, the whole of next week but starting this Sunday."

"Really? And when were you going to tell me? You know I'm going to miss seeing that beautiful face."

"I was going to tell you when I was to ask you to join me. It's a get together with my former third family. So they said I could bring anyone."

"Wow." Jack says, remaining quiet for a lengthy period.

My nerves start kicking in and I wish to go hide under the bed.

"It's fine if you don't want to c