The next morning was Saturday, so I woke up early to get some chores done, and make a quick breakfast before waking Imogen.
I helped her shower and brush her teeth, then got her dressed in something comfortable.
“I'll be gone for a while, dear, so you'll stay with uncle Leo till I'm back.” I said over breakfast.
When she frowned, I asked, “Why? You don't want to be with him?”
“I like playing with uncle Leo, but you've been too busy to play with me all week. I thought we would spend today together.”
Oh.
Hearing the sadness in her tone made my heart squeeze.
Especially since she was right. “I'm sorry, dear. I promise to spend more time together after today.”
She shook her head. “No, I want to be with you today. I want to tell you all about my new friends at school and watch cartoon
