Chapter 122
✨Red and White✨ Nasir Pov Nasir put Ari to bed and lingered for a second longer than usual, smoothing his hand over the small rise and fall of his son’s chest. He kissed his cheeks, breathed in that clean, sleepy scent, then reached for the monitor on the dresser. The house was quiet, settled, wrapped in the gentle hum of night. He walked back to their bedroom expecting the ordinary—soft lamps, Flora in one of his shirts, the familiar comfort of another calm evening. The moment he opened the door, his heart flipped. Flora stood in the center of the room as if she had been waiting for the exact second he would appear. Confident. Radiant. Beautiful in a way that stole the air from his lungs. The red and white she wore caught the warm glow of the bedside lamp, and the heels gave her a p
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