Contract of Hearts
About the simple, profound gift of being alive together.
Afterward, they lay tangled in the sheets, the city lights glowing through the windows.
"Happy birthday, Hope," Mira whispered.
"Happy birthday to us," Kieran said. "The family we built."
Mira smiled and closed her eyes.
Tomorrow, there would be challenges. The sale of Locke Industries. The work of healing. The slow, steady process of becoming who they wanted to be.
But tonight, there was this.
Peace. Love. Hope.
It was enough.
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