love you forever

She accepted his gift and tucked the feathers behind her ear before Rhyme took her up into a hug. At first he thought she would squirm away from him, and her stiffness didn’t go unnoticed. Only a moment passed and she relaxed into his embrace. Like she remembered again the times they’d spent together. Remembered how much he loved her. He could hear her little sniffles as she held back her emotions but he felt them too. Sometimes they were overwhelming, and it just felt good to hold those you loved close. He did that, and Motif returned the affection.

Rhyme felt complete, but the illusion was shattered with her words. He tried not to react and just continued to hold her. ”What do you mean?” He asked her for clarification, what did he think of boys? opposed to what? He loved his girls, and his son was a troubled mess. Maybe if Samara really was pregnant…