Isabel
I headed to Stella's room. It was late, but I hoped she was awake to say my goodbyes. I knocked on her door, and she opened it, looking sleepy.
"Hey mom, how are you?" she asked while rubbing her eyes, and showing me a lazy smile on her face.
"I am sorry, sweetie, for waking you up. I just wanted to say goodbye since your dad and I are going back home to get everything in order," I said and she nodded understandingly.
She quickly woke herself up. "Let me change so I can go with you and see you off" she said and walked into the room but I stopped her.
"Don't worry, baby girl. Stay here and rest, remember you have a baby to worry about. We hope to be back before she is born," I said while hugging her "be a good girl while I am gone".
"Yes, mom.
