Tastes Like Damn Chocolate
He hugged her tightly, his small arms squeezing around her neck, then crawled across the bed to Nikolai, who had been sitting quietly on the other side, book resting on his knee.
“Night, Dad,” Pascal mumbled, wrapping his arms around Nikolai’s neck.
Nikolai hugged him back, one hand steady on Pascal’s back. “Night, buddy. But wait…”
Pascal pulled back just enough to look up, blinking slowly. “What?”
Nikolai reached for the book Tiana had set aside. “One more story. Short one. Dad’s turn.”
Pascal’s eyes lit up despite the yawn. “Really?”
“Really,” Nikolai said. He opened the book to a different page, one they hadn’t reached yet, and began reading in a low, steady voice.
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