AMELIA
I woke up before the sun had a chance to come out—let alone shine. The quiet intensity of the previous day was still fresh in my mind but I did all to forget about it today.
I gently woke Noah, bathing him quickly and dressing him in the new clothes I had bought before coming to this house.
We ate breakfast alone in the silent dining room. Then clutching the file Conrad had given me, I headed for the daycare centre.
After some minutes, we reached the designated daycare. It was a clean, brightly coloured facility. Leaving Noah there made my heart shatter slowly. He had always been by my side as I carried him everywhere I went. But now, he would be alone. Without me by his side.
As I dropped him in front of the gate, I bent down and pulled him in for a huge embrace. I couldn't
