“Good morning, Alyce darling.” Faith hugged me tightly.
Jake wrapped me into a hug and lifted me off my feet, causing me to squeal in surprise and laugh. He set me back on my feet, kissing the top of my head. “You look like you’re adjusting well.”
“I am, thank you.” I smiled up at him and he mirrored it, “How are you two enjoying your new space? Is everything working out ok?” I really wanted them to feel comfortable in their new home and pack.
“It’s wonderful Alyce, really. Stop fretting.” Faith smiled reassuringly.
“Good. Be sure to let me know if you need anything. Promise me. You two have taken care of me for years. Now I get to take care of you, even if only in some small way by comparison.”
“Nonsense. You’re the daughter we always wanted. We’re family.” Jake’s tone implied that was the end of that. I just smiled.
Tristan pulled me into his side and kissed my temple. “And I couldn’t be more grateful for the wonderful family you have.”
“We have.” Faith corrected him. This just made
