Slade
He did manage to give that folder to Ana, well he’d actually handed it to Maddie. She’d been the one to accept it from him, hadn’t driven away while he had ducked off to his car to get it.
He couldn’t stop her from leaving the restaurant. It was getting late, and she was right, Ocean would have school in the morning. He also didn’t want to stop her. She had come and brought Ocean. He’d gotten a proper introduction as he’d wanted for this dinner.
He was trying not to push her too much, but he did need her to read that file, it was quite extensive, he’d documented everything over the years. Slade saw Maddie look at it; it wasn’t just a few pages, it was almost two and a half inches thick.
He’d looked at Ana and then Ocean, smiled at his little girl and raised a hand to her, when Ma
