Chapter 8

Gisele got up the next morning before Callie. She carefully went out of bed so as not to wake the kid. But unfortunately, her plan failed because Callie woke up at that instant and stretched.

“Hello, mon chou, did you sleep well?”

“Yes. I’m so happy you’re going to stay with me forever,” Callie said while hugging her tightly.

“Honey, you know I won’t be here forever. I’ll have to go,” Gisele said softly.

It was as if a dam burst. Callie started screaming and shouting, “Noooo, you promised, you said you were never going to leave. You said you were gonna stay with me. Don’t leave me, Gisele.”

She was already sobbing by now. Gisele bit her lip and said, “Don’t worry, sucre d’or. I’m never going to leave you, okay?”

“Really?” asked a teary-eyed Callie in a squeaky voice.

“Yes, really,” Gisele smiled while smi