The Edge of Forever

“I love you, you know,” he whispered against her neck. She could feel him smiling, which had her smile growing across her face.

“I wuv you too, Mama.”

She kissed Carson on the cheek and knew she’d have blue marker on her lips, but she didn’t care. “And I love my two boys most of all.” At her words, Blake tightened his hold on her.

Life may have turned upside down for her, but it had righted itself and now only gave her the happiness she thought she would never see again. Things were looking good, and from that point on, she would never let the past dictate how her future would play out.

Blake and her family didn’t want that for her, and she knew neither would Jon if he were still alive. She felt the certainty of that in the bottom of her heart.