After One Reckless Night; A Secret Binds Us
Or there was something else?
“Are you okay?” he asked before he could stop himself.
Kimberly hesitated for a second too long.
“I’m fine,” she said finally, though her voice wasn’t convincing. “Just… tired.”
Before Bryce could press further, Keira returned, hopping back onto his lap with the book in hand. “I found it!”
She held it up proudly, showing it to her Mom. “Mommy, it’s the one with the dancing fox! Remember?”
“I remember, baby,” Kimberly smiled, and Bryce watched that tired expression vanish instantly. Her entire being lit up for her daughter.