“Daddy, dance with me.” Scarlett grins, eyes sparkling.
“Daddy’s gotta work, sweetheart.” It physically killed me to say it. Her big brown eyes stared at me, shining from the tears welling up.
Dammit. She’s done it again.
“One song.” I sigh.
Her face immediately lights up, her smile bright as the sun.
I push the chair back from my desk, pick her up, and set her on my toes.
“You ready Princess Scarlett?”
“Fairy Princess Scarlett, Daddy.” She corrects in that know it all little girl voice.
“That’s right, I forgot. Fairy Princess Scarlett.” She was wearing her হ্যালোইন costume,...
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