Pressing play, I let the music come through the earbuds. I let her listen for a while. I let her be the one to ask. She looks up at me. “What happened while you were listening to this song?” I smile at her softly. “This is the song I was listening to when I signed my contract extension with the Chicago Raptors.” Those hazel eyes go wide as she abruptly sits up. “What?” I just chuckle at her reaction because I know she heard me. Turning, she straddles my lap, knees bent on either side of me with a mix of panic and confusion etched on her face. “But…but I heard you. After family dinner,
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