Small Sacrifices

Grant was only a few days old when Carmen stepped in as his guardian. She vowed she would be his mother in every way possible. Even if it meant that she would have to sacrifice everything. Her priorities had suddenly changed. The only obstacle was that she worked shifts. The very first day that she dropped him off at the day care she slammed in to Paul’s chest. Overcome with emotions she ran as the tears engulfed her. She hadn’t meant to fall in love with Paul but it was instant. Even though she had made a decision that she would not fall in love. It just happened! After hearing her dilemma about her shifts, Paul was there to help. He knew what it was like to have to look after a baby on your own. He had been through it all. Paul fell in love with little Grant. But he also fell in love with Carmen. Meshing their lives together was easy. The more Paul babysat for Carmen the closer they became.