Chapter 4

Daniel's POV

Daniel parked his car in the garage.

He let out a long breath.

He felt relieved.

He thought he had handled everything perfectly tonight.

Noah's fever had finally gone down.

He was being a responsible father to Noah, and now, he was going back to be a loving husband to Emily.

He even took a long detour. He drove out of his way to buy Emily's favorite anniversary cake.

He opened the front door.

"Emily, I’m home."

No one answered.

The living room was dark.

Daniel frowned.

His heart suddenly sank.

Usually, Emily would leave a warm light…