Sophia had finally drifted off to sleep, her arm protectively wrapped around Raven. The little boy snuggled against her, his steady breathing offering her a fragile sense of comfort. For the first time in days, her racing thoughts had quieted, allowing her a few hours of peace.Ethan arrived just as the first days of sunlight began streaming through the window. He paused in the doorway, taking in the sight of them sleeping. It was a rare, tender moment, one he didn't want to disturb.Quietly, he approached the bed. Sophia's hair was slightly tousled, a stray lock falling across her face. Ethan reached out and moved it aside. As his fingers brushed her skin, she stirred, her eyelids fluttering open.“Shhh,” he whispered, his voice soft and soothing. “Good morning.”She blinked up at him, he groggy expression quickly giving her way to a small, sleepy smile. Before she could say anything, Ethan leaned in, pressing a tender kiss to her forehead. Her lips lingered there for a moment, conv
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