Sia's PoV "If that isn't Sia Brooks!" Matt's voice boomed in the open hallways of the living room of my farmhouse as I entered, with Daisy by my side and both the boys behind, one carrying the 'breakfast' and other, the sand mat. A smile spread through my lips as soon as I caught sight of Matt, and I walked faster to hug him. He embraced me quickly, all smiles. I and Matt had always been close- at least closer than what you could expect two people to be who've met only over holidays. We mostly bonded over our fondness for his brother, and his fondness for the two of us. Cole loved Matt like a brother, and somewhere along the way, so did I. "Now this is such a surprise." I mutter with happiness when we pull away, the grin not leaving my lips. "I'm not here for long, sweetheart, but the

