Aria's POV
Joshua rubbed his temple. "I feel like my head is full of broken glass."
I winced. "That's not exactly encouraging."
He gave me a faint smile. "You always were terrible at comforting people."
I stared at him. Then I laughed. It surprised both of us.
Joshua looked at me for several seconds before his expression softened. "I remember that."
My smile faded. "What?"
"You laughing like that when we were younger." He touched his temple. "We were younger. You stole something from my room."
I frowned. "What did I steal?"
"My favorite knife."
I stared at him. Then I shook my head. "I did not steal your knife."
"You did."
"No, I only hid it because you were annoying me."
He laughed. The sound nearly broke me.
Lydia purred within me. That's the Joshua we remember. He will reg
