As we left the hospital building, little Sarah chattered excitedly about the drawings she wished to make when we reached home. Alpha Garrett's driver opened the car door for us, and I carefully settled Sarah in the back seat before sliding in beside her. The car hummed to life as we pulled away but suddenly, I started feeling dizzy. My eyes were going blurry.

I gazed on Sarah's face, only to see she had fallen asleep. Her head was placed on my legs, her small hands clutching her beloved teddy ...