Heartprints in the Void
The screen lights up his face as he taps and swipes, before he hands it to me, his fingers brushing mine, leaving sparks in their wake.
It’s a picture of a baby girl, no more than two years old. She has Cade’s eyes, the same cerulean blue that’s haunted my dreams. His nose, his chin, his golden hair. She’s a perfect miniature of him, right down to the dimple winking in her chubby cheeks.
“I have a daughter, Ely.”
The world spins, the colors blurring together like a kaleidoscope. I grip the edge of the counter, my knuckles turning white, as I try to make sense of the words, to fit them into the reality I thought I knew.
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