“Hi, Mom.” I move next to her and take Jax out of her hands. “Hey, little man. I missed you too.” He immediately fists my hair and buries that face in my neck, and I just breathe him in while the girls all stare. “What? Jax and I had a heart-to-heart last week.” I lean my head against his chubby little face. “We’re buds, right?”
