Madeline:
It seems they’ve redecorated the house.
Of course, everything had changed for them once I left, from the exterior to probably the interior as well.
I stepped out of the car slowly. Baxter looked genuinely happy, especially now that his son was here.
He lifted the kids out of the car, smiling as they danced around him.
“What is this place?” Bodhi asked.
Before I could reply, Baxter had already answered.
“This is your mother’s parents’ house, which means this is your grandparents’ house,” he explained, crouching down and gently touching Bodhi’s chin.
I rolled my eyes and looked away, feeling uneasy when the kids turned toward me.
I knew they would start asking questions, and I didn’t want them to grow too curious about these people.
Once we were all settled, the door open
