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KAIA

“Mommy?” Hailey's soft voice drifts through the darkness, soft and sticky with sleep.

“I’m here, baby,” I whisper.

The mattress shifts as Hailey scoots closer, her little body stiff for a moment before she presses into me. “Bad dream?” she murmurs.

I let out a breath I didn’t know I was hol...