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He was the light. My light. The shining star that chased away the dark.
And just as I was drifting into dreamland, his lips brushed the shell of my ear as he whispered, “Mine.”
“I love you, Vera. I fucking love you. I won’t leave you. And I won’t let you go.”
“How’s the weather, Peach?” “Better than I expected,” she whispered. “It started overcast and gray.” “And now?” She smiled. “Clear and a million.”
Not a cloud in sight. This life of ours was clear and a million.
No one moved. Because here, inside this house, in this kitchen, was our party. Mom and Dad. Griffin and Winn. Knox and Memphis. Foster and Talia. Jasper and Eloise. Vance and Lyla. Vera and me. Some of us hadn’t started with the last name Eden. Some of us had changed it with marriage. But every person in this house claimed it. We were the Edens.