ALEXANDER’s [POV]
I had the best time taking care of Michael while Victoria went to visit her friend. He was so alert to be so little and when I talked to him he stared up at me wide-eyed and looked like he was taking in every word.
It was almost eerie to look down at eyes that were so similar to my own. The only difference between them was that he held an innocence that mine had long since lost.
When he got hungry, I fed him the bottle that Vicki pumped before she left. He ate it like a champ and then we lay down on my bed to talk and he fell asleep on my chest. I didn’t have the heart to move him and before I knew it, I fell asleep too.
When I woke up, Vicki was sitting by the bed watching us.
“Hi, how long have you been home?” She shrugged.
“An hour or so. I lo
