Chapter 33

Abigail's p. o. v;

I got a call from my dad that he'll be late today so i decided to come pick up Alex. He had an important meeting and didn't have any time. And since I'd promised him I would watch the boys, it was the least I could do.

But when I pull into the driveway I notice that there are lights on in the house. A very familiar light. So much like his. My heart stops for a second as he appears at the doorway, eyes wide and mouth hanging open slightly, shock clearly written on his face. There's someone standing beside him, wearing dark blue pants and a white t shirt with long sleeves. He's also staring right back at me, eyes wide. I get out of my car and go to talk to them, but then I remember what day it is and realize who they are. "Mom?" I say cautiously.

The woman turns and smiles sadly before walking toward me, arms open to give me a hug. Alex runs over to join us and we stand there awkwardly as he wraps his arms around me while I squeeze her tight. It's been too long, far