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was a thing people did—they looked to fill the silence, so he made sure to leave plenty of it available.
What was it about someone’s handwriting that brought them back to life with a single glance? A blessing. And a curse.
The girl made him jumpy. Or…no, not jumpy. It was the opposite. What is the opposite of jumpy? She made him still. Like he wanted to stop and wait and watch until he could understand her.
He loved the feel of her, so much smaller and more delicate than he was. It made him want to protect her and fight for her.
she placed the makeshift crown upon his head. “There,” she said, a slight hitch in her voice. “I, Harper Ward, appoint you King of your Own Destiny from this day forward. May you rule your subject with dignity, kindness, and…patience.”
Sometimes miracles—like love—arrived gently. Softly. Without fanfare. Without a lightning strike. For true miracles needed no such thing.
“That if we can hang on—survive—through the hard times in life, there is something better waiting for us. There’s a purpose we can’t always see. There’s an…order.”

