"It's the least I can do," he said with a shrug, which was the truth. Robert wondered if there was more that she wanted to say, or maybe he was just unused to having a daughter that didn't want to yell at him or show him just how much she loathed him, that he wasn't quite sure what to do. If April was a complete stranger he would know what to do. If she was Corry, he'd know what to do. But she wasn't either of those things and he was a bit of a loss.

"Here's my number," he said, pulling out a card. It was simple; just his name, number and email address. "If you want to talk or if you ever need anything, please don't hesitate to reach out."