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WIDENING OUR COAST: A LEGACY OF LOVE

Author: Lord Comfort
last update Last Updated: 2023-06-10 01:54:58
Ava's pov

Seven years have passed since my magical wedding day with Ethan, and our small family has grown into a bustling household. Our son, Arielle, has blossomed into a curious and dream-filled thirteen-year-old, and our bond has only grown stronger over the years.

As I tended to my garden on a sunny afternoon, Arielle approached me with a shy smile. His eyes sparkled with a mix of excitement and nervousness. "Mom," he began, "there's someone I'd like you and Dad to meet. I've met someone special, and I want you to meet her."

My heart skipped a beat, filled with a mix of joy and anticipation. I wiped my hands on my apron and turned to face Arielle, my eyes filled with warmth. "Oh, Arielle, that's wonderful news! Of course, we'd love to meet her. Bring her home whenever you're ready."

Ethan, who had been working in his study, overheard their conversation and stepped out, a curious smile playing on his lips. "Did I hear correctly? Our son has found someone special?"

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