Shea stepped on his toes as they danced around the small kitchen, swaying in each other's arms while he whispered a lullaby in her ear. Tears welled in his eyes, overwhelmed by love for her.
He blinked and all at once twenty years went by.
"Spin me, Daddy," Junie requested, standing on his toes as they danced circles around the spacious kitchen. Beside them, Nicholas clung to their mother's neck as she swayed him, echoing the words of the lullaby.
Tears welled in his eyes. "Dance with me forever," he murmured, overwhelmed by love for the family he'd never deserved.
