NATHALIE’S POV 🍃–“My little one, I have a favor to ask.”“What’s that, Mommy?”“Can you please not mention Sapphire to Uncle Zander?”“Don’t mention it, Mommy?”“Hm-hm. Don’t tell to him you have an older sister.”“What if he asks?”“He won’t ask. But if Uncle Zander asks about our family, just mention Dada.”“But, mommy. Sapphire is family.”“Of course, little one. We’re family — Dada, Sapphire, you, and I. Just please keep Sapphire’s matter between us and not tell Uncle Zander.”“Why?”“Because...” I paused to think of an excuse.I looked over at Avery, who was sitting across from us and still wearing the surgical mask.She pulled her mask down to her chin, shrugged her shoulders, shook her head, and said in a barely audible voice, “I can’t think of any reason.” Then put her mask back on.The three of us are in the kitchen right now, while Calix is out in the living room on a call.Avery and I will go help her find a hotel and have a talk at the same time.Calix said it was okay
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