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"Riley" I sigh, grabbing her hand. "You can't just run away like that"

"I didn't run" she looks up at me with her huge, ice blue eyes. "I walked"

Once again, I sigh. "You're three, you're not supposed to answer me like that in another twelve years"

"I just wanted to play, daddy. Look, it's a playground there" she turns her head towards the big playground filled with kids, pointing.

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So Calum Hood is 22. He's like any dude in his easy twenties, except from the fact that he has a three year old daughter. Riley.

You see, when Calum was 19, he got his current girlfriend pregnant. She had the baby, stayed for a few months before moving to god knows where with a tattooed guy with hair lighter than Gunther in Friends.

So here he is, three years later, alone trying to figure out how to raise a little girl.

Love is something Calum have lost faith in since Anna left him. He never thought it could ever work, that's until he mets Paige on a cold December day.

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