Chapter 167. Love Confessed

“Oh my baby!” The First Lady broke into an emotional run as soon as the door to her husband's office opened and she spotted her daughter still being crushed in a tight hug by the President.

“I... can't... breathe...you...two.” Nina was sandwiched between her parents.

I couldn't stop smiling at the sight, I even felt a bit emotional. Their little girl was back to them.

Uncle Pete, Jared and I had made the journey to the White House to deliver her. I wanted to come alone but Jared and uncle Pete had insisted on coming with me.

“Sorry, honey. We're just so happy to see you.” The First Lady sniffled, tears clinging to her lashes and glazing her puffy eyes.

She looked every bit like her daughter — unkempt and weary. Though Nina had tried to cover hers with a smile and more stories on the way back here.

I'd never seen such a strong, brave girl at that age. I wish I'd known her six years ago, I would have learnt a thing