Chapter 8
“Be good okay, sweetie?” Alexis leaned down, lifting her daughter into her arms as she covered both cheeks in tender kisses. “I love you, Callie Bug.”
“I love you too, Mommy.” Calista’s tiny arms wrapped around her mother’s neck as she kissed her full on the lips and giggled.
After giving Calista one last kiss and a hug, Alexis sat her gently on to the floor and turned to Lynn. “I’ll try to get back as soon as I can, but I’ve had to work longer hours with the case. If you need anything just send me a text. I keep my cell on at all times. Calista gets lunch around one usually and for a snack I let her have—” Alexis’s frantic voice was stopped when Lynn placed a single finger on her lips.
“We’ll be okay. If I need anything I promise to call you, okay?” Lynn placed both hands on
