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She stood to meet him, walked into his arms.

“How are my girls?” he asked.

Olivia came running over. “Roman, look! The ducks are taking food from my hand!”

He lifted her into his arms and her ovaries about burst seeing giant scarred Roman holding her daughter like it was the most natural thing in the world.

“You must be super special,” Roman said. “Like Snow White or Cinderella.”

Olivia beamed. “Can we get ice cream?”

“We have to,” Roman said. “The swear jar is about to overflow.”

Ruby snorted. It was an understatement. Roman had started carrying a roll of one-dollar bills.

“Can I feed the ducks some more first?” Olivia asked.

“Absolutely.” Roman looked down at Ruby, held her tighter against him. “We have all the time in the world.”

And this time, Ruby believed him.

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