~LYDIA

I could not sleep. Immediately Joey left to meet up with his friend, my mind, soul and body instantly descended into turmoil.

I had a daughter.

I freaking had a three year old kid. I tried to imagine what she looked like, if she was anything like me.

I shook my head to disperse that though from my mind. Joey was right. I should not jump to conclusions.

She might not even be related to me, to us, at all. Maybe the entire thing was nothing but a coincidence. A freak happening.

Maybe ...