Ray LaMontagne started playing as we were finishing up the dinner dishes. Adam and I sort of bumped into each other and spontaneously started dancing as the girls laughing, ran around the room. The noise in the distance faded and all that was left was us, enjoying the touch, the calm of the moment after such a busy day.

Then Megan ran by us throwing out nonsense words and as the screen door shut behind her she said, “Nice music, enjoy your love.” And we couldn’t contain ourselves any longer. She had broken the spell with her witty words and we laughed as we looked at her sly little smile coming through the grid of the screen.

He asked, “Where did she come from?“
“Us. She came from us.” I reminded.