My Fiancé Abandoned Me and His Twin Daughters on Vacation, Leaving a Note: ‘I Have to Disappear. Soon, You’ll Understand’

I jumped up and rushed toward him, torn between wanting to strangle him for scaring me and wanting to kiss him senseless. The kiss won out.

“You could’ve at least warned me! Do you have any idea what I just went through?” I whispered, still catching my breath as our lips parted.

“I know, and I’m so sorry,” Matt said, pulling me closer. “But I couldn’t risk anyone else adopting the dogs before I got the chance. I had to make it back yesterday.”

“Daddy, is it true? Did you really get us the puppy?” Ella asked, her face lighting up with excitement.

Matt crouched down, grinning as he ruffled her hair. “I did, sweetheart! What do you think? Was it a good surprise?”

“The best!” Sophie answered enthusiastically, beating her sister to it as she threw her arms around him.

I crossed my arms and poked him in the chest. “You owe me for this one, big time.”

Matt laughed, his grin widening. “Fair enough.”

The rest of the evening was pure joy. We played with Max Jr., who barked and chased the girls around the yard until they were all laughing and breathless. Later, we curled up on the couch together for a cozy movie night, Max Jr. sprawled happily across our laps.

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