Changes

Giggling sounds and laughter filled Wyoming’s ears. Surrounded by her family, her heart felt full.

She blushed when she remembered Cayden and her were supposedly hiding from their families.

Now, looking back toward the living room, she saw everyone looking at them, smiles wreathing their faces.

Overwhelmed with shyness, she buried her face in Cayden’s chest, as if he could hide what they were doing previously from their onlookers.

Cayden threw his head back at her natural display of shyness. His laughter started as a low rumble in the pit of his stomach crossing his lungs and finally coming out of his mouth.

The sight of him looking so carefree and happy caught her in a daze, affecting her in ways she did not understand but could only feel.

“Mommy! Daddy!” Connor’s shout distracted her from her intent perusal of Cayden’s face.

She turned her head to the direction of the sound and saw Connor running toward them, his little feet creating a soft thud as his shoe collided with th