Callia grinned as Koben ran toward her.

Just before Koben reached her, Callia got down and spread her arms for him to plunge into her embrace.

Though Koben came across as annoying and would not leave her alone at times, Callia still missed the little guy when they were apart.

Their bond was something else since Callia practically raised him.

She had babysat the other cousins, but none of them shared a bed with her as Koben did. Koben was her absolute favorite.

“Callie.”

Koben sprinte