TESSA’S POV I unpacked my kinds of stuff before I went to pick up the kids at Gabe’s place. When I arrived at Gabe's house, the children ran to me, throwing their arms around my leg and laughing. It was clear that they missed me. They looked happy to see me and tried to fill me in on all that I missed. Talking all at once, I looked down at their face and I was glad to see them and hear all about the fun they had. “Thank you for taking care of them.” I said to Gabe and he smiled then I hugged him and bid him goodbye. They clenched to them as we walked to the car, still talking about school and how Uncle Gabe was the best. I missed their voice and chattering so I let them talk. As I drove back into the pack house, I felt a sense of fear and déjà vu. They would be back to playing wi

