GRACIE

"Mommy! " she cried as her arms tightened around me.

I embracing her tightly, I closed my eyes inhaling her sweet scent of baby powder. I had been so scared for her..

For us..

"Papa " she called again , as he straightened down to her level, his face worked tight with emotions.

"Are you alright princess? " his gaze scanned over her gentle features as he spoke.

She nodded repeatedly but her grip on me didn't lessen a bit.

I blinked back to push back the tears, I felt ...