Jade’s pov:

We were back in our wing, and I had just put Tyler to sleep in his crib, when I caught sight of Alex in a towel. He had just left the shower after a long day – might very well be the longest day he had ever had.

I watched the way he sat down, his shoulders slightly hunched, not breathing a word. I could feel the grief rolling off him in waves though he refused to show it. It wasn’t long before I got behind him and hugged him for dear life.

“I am so sorry, ...