Unexpected Tenderness

"Daisy," Zane suddenly said.

Daisy looked back at him in confusion.

"Come here." He waved his hand at her. "Let's go out and play."

Then Zane took her hand and left the room.

The room fell into silence after they left. Valerie slumped backward, sinking into the queen-sized bed.

She was in a daze. What Daisy said just now suddenly brought back her memories of every moment she had spent with Alaric