Dale had maintained his cold attitude for the rest of the day, and believe me when I say it left me pissed. Especially since I had no idea what the cause of his sudden change was. First thing the next morning, he was gone. And when I say gone, I meant travelled-back-to-California gone. Like it was just a ten minute drive away. I still had a few things to complete with the workers so I did that before getting into a business class plane back home in the afternoon. It landed the next day, and to my surprise, Cole and Emery, who had Donald with her, greeted me the moment I was out, their smiles wide and welcoming enough to pull a small one up my lips. “Mummy!” Donald rushed over, arms spread wide, so I lifted him up, his legs and hands wrapping around me. “How are you hon?” I greeted,

