Chapter 225 Innocent City Boy

TESSARA

I tucked Callisa in, pulling the blanket all the way up to her chin. Her lashes fluttered for a second, and I waited for the usual protest—the pleading for one more story, or her insistence on a glass of milk she didn't really want.

However, this time, nothing came. Her tiny hands relaxed against the pillow, and within moments she drifted into steady breathing.

It made me pause. Was it b