“ Your secret is completely safe with me.
He won’t know any different. He will still
think you don’t like him much.”
Grace just let herself fall into the smile, moving to wrap her
arms around the woman she has called ‘mom’ all of these
years and rest her head on her shoulder.
“ Thank you. “
arms slipped around the girl she’d raised as her own daughter,
while the fact of their coming together was less than ideal, it was
no less loving. despite the arguments and the rough patches, they
had made it -- they were still as much mother and daughter as they
could be.
and so to see her child fall in love -- to have someone love her in
return -- was without doubt one of the better moments in her life.
‘ don’t thank me ----- just decide whether you want
to spend your life with him or not. then thank me
after we pick out your dress --. ‘