Chapter 338

The next morning. Camila Harrington had just finished helping Lottie wash up and stepped out of the bathroom holding her when the door opened and in walked Prescott Ellington. Their eyes met—there was a split-second of awkwardness. “Did you sleep okay last night?” Prescott broke the silence. Camila gave a slight nod. “Yeah, not bad.” Then... silence fell between them. They just stood there, looking at each other, neither saying a word. “Daddy…” Lottie called out sweetly, totally oblivious to the weird vibe in the room as she waved her tiny hand at Prescott. He came over, naturally taking Lottie into his arms. “Just woke up?” he asked. Lottie shook her head, then nodded. “Nope, I woke up a while ago! I brushed my teeth and washed my face too! But Daddy, you tricked me—last night you didn’t sleep with me! I only saw Mommy in the morning. You weren’t there…” As she spoke, she pouted, her big round eyes blinking up at him with this look like he’d seriously broken a promise. Her expression