*Joel’s POV*
I walk outside and wait for Theo to talk. He looks exhausted. Theo looks at me and smiles
“Nicolina looks happy, Joel, and I thank you for bringing the spark back in her eyes,” I think about what Theo has said and smile, but I can’t take all the credit. It wasn’t just me that brought the spark back. It was the Ranch and the horses I helped Nicolina unlock her happiness again
“I can’t take the credit to that Theo. It was everything that Brought the spark back, not just me. I encouraged her to embrace this life again and showed her she could trust me.”
Theo chuckles and nods “true, Joel, but there is something else in the way she looks at you like you are her world, and that has brought a new spark to her eyes. That’s why Merrilyn and I are taking Mila for a while, and we
