“You know that I have your back with all things, Kay...but...Was there really NO other way? I mean...You two are so fit for each other and-”
“I was willing to risk everything-whatever I had...But I thought about being that eight year old girl and knowing that my mom left me with her new family with some guy; who was not and never will be my father. And I knew how it would destroy him one day. I just tore off the bandage before it got too difficult to do it…” Amanda reached across the car, keeping her dominant hand on the wheel, as Kayla’s eyes caught on a specific new piece of jewelry on her left hand. “But it seems like there is something happier to talk about…”
“I wanted to wait until you were okay…” Amanda bit her bottom lip as she looked over at Kayla, who was now wiping her tears.
