C28 Twenty Eight

Graduation day

"Lottie?" Maddie asks as we sit and color one of her coloring books.

I look over at her, "Yeah?"

"You're going to come back, right?" She asks in a quiet voice.

I smile at her, putting down my crayons and grab her hand, turning her to face me, "Every chance I get."

She breathes a sigh of relief, "That's good, because I would miss you too much," she casually states