A sigh crossed her lips and she swung the door open, "come in," she said with a flat tone. She knew not to keep Hope from him, she learned the lesson to well back home and she was thankful whatever spell he had cast on Hayley didn't transfer here. "I'm sure she would love to see her father."
She stepped back, then turned to look at Hope, "Look, baby girl, daddy is here." Moving to their child, she picked her up, "say hey to daddy."