"Mommy, you're so beautiful,” she said.

Rena tucked her in and asked softly, "It's late. Why aren't you sleeping?"

‘Snuggling against Rena's chest, Alexis replied in a hushed voice, "| miss Daddy."

Rena felt a pang of sadness but managed to reply gently, "Then why don't you call him, my dear?"

Alexis’ face lit up with joy.