“Oh no!” she shrieked. “How dare you!”
David hurried in behind her, blinking at the living room.
“Are you going away again?”
A moment later, small footsteps padded across the hallway.
Ellie appeared at the top of the staircase in her pajamas, clutching the stuffed rabbit she’d slept with every night he was gone.
“Daddy?”
For a second, David smiled.
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“Hey, sweetheart.”
She took one hesitant step down, then stopped.
“Are you going away again?”
“You left when Sam was sick.”
