“Oh, it’s late. I should head upstairs to rest.”
“I’ll go back to my room too.”
“Grandpa, let me help you. You’re tired.”
One by one, the family dispersed with forced nonchalance, pretending they hadn’t been spying just moments earlier.
Romina couldn’t hold it in—she burst out laughing, her heart full of happiness.
Her parents had once been too consumed with work to give her and Donovan much attention, but now they were making up for it. They loved their children deeply. That love was real and steady.
Donovan had already carried Romina’s suitcase upstairs. River’s suitcase, however, had been left behind.
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