“I am not too busy for you, Lily,” Tony said as he stared into her big blue eyes. He meant every word he said and hoped Lily knew that.

Lily’s heart raced as those words left Tony’s mouth. She could see the sincerity in his eyes as he spoke.

She was about to give him a reply when they heard Rachael’s voice from downstairs. “Daisy’s home!” She screamed happily.

Lily stepped away from Tony and smiled apologetically before meeting Rachael and her daughter.

Tony shook his ...