Candance's POV She wasn't present, so we were on the phone with her. She had made the decision to take a brief getaway since, according to her, she needed some alone time. She said, "I asked Candance, not you." I told her, "He hasn't done anything horrible. He has been good." Oakley grinned and stroked my hair. She added, "Okay then, bye kids, and don't do what I wouldn't do," before cutting off the phone. I leaned into Oakley as he flipped the phone aside and threw me onto his lap, leaning into him and asking, "What do you say about me, you, and Chloe going out today?" To where? He responded, "Definitely to the human world, like the mall or something." I concurred with him, "That will be cool," and he kissed my cheek. He continued, "I've got something for you,

