Troubled Heart
She opened it to find a stylized ink drawing of the two of us standing in front of a massive tree, with a small, determined dog at our feet wearing a cape.
“For your new home,” he said.
Lilac beamed, folding it like it was sacred.
Reese and Forrest’s flight to Boston was soon. They gathered their things, gave us one last round of hugs, and disappeared toward their gate. I watched until I couldn’t see them anymore.
Clay slung his arm around my shoulders and grinned down at Lilac. “So. You’re the one who managed to out-stubborn her.”
Lilac smirked. “Not that hard. Just took a forest, a scandal, and a snowstorm.”
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