#Chapter 294: A Day Out

Hannah Amber’s big move weighed on me for days. I was happy for her, genuinely. But I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t going to miss her like hell. And with her going-away party coming up, I wanted to do something special before she left. I thought about finding her a small going-away gift, just a little something to remind her of us. When I told Noah my idea, he grinned, grabbed his coat, and said he was in. It was Sunday, and neither of us was working. Besides—we needed a family day. Which, of course, meant that Melody had to come too. I dressed her in a cute little pink sweater set, and we set her up in her stroller once we arrived at the mall. She wiggled her arms, babbling to herself and us and everyone we passed as we made our rounds. “She’s gonna be a yapper like her mother when she grows up,” Noah mused with a mock sigh, which earned him a well-deserved smack from me. “Actually, I think she gets her overactive nature from you,” I teased, poking his si