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The sight of her there, cuddled against his chest, her long lashes resting on her chubby cheeks, cracked the wall he’d erected around his heart. And suddenly he was flooded with memories.

He clamped his eyes shut, fighting the emotions, the images of Amy at that moment, the images of them both at different intervals in the future, that horrible hope that he didn’t want to have.

She isn’t mine…. She isn’t mine…. She isn’t mine….

He took a deep breath and returned Amy to her crib, relieved that she remained asleep as he covered her.

But there was another moment when he couldn’t make himself move away from her bed. When he stood there watching her sleep.

When, just for that one moment, he couldn’t help wondering, what if?

What if she was his…?