Thia’s POV It was such a shock to see him walk through the door, Gabe clearly the culprit behind this, but I couldn’t blame him really, Freddie had every right to see his daughter, and who was I to stop him. I was just glad he had bought his Mum and not Loretta. I missed Loretta, but I didn’t have the strength or capability to deal with the idea that she was now with my Freddie, I could only focus on one thing at a time, and right now, with Freddie standing in front of me, I had bigger fish to fry. Nervous tension devoured us as we avoided looking at each other, unable to speak. It seemed like a lifetime had come between us, but then he caught my gaze and as I looked into the deep blue of his eyes, it was as if I could see his soul. ‘Thia’ he spoke with such sincerity, it almost broke

