Chapter 138 – Noise On The Roof

• JAMES
• The moment Kristie walked through the door, humming that old song she always reserved for good days, I knew something had clicked. Her eyes were a little brighter, her steps lighter. That tune hadn’t touched her lips for a very long time.
• I didn’t speak at first. I just sat back and watched, letting her swirl around the room like she owned the air. She dropped her purse carelessly on the side table and kicked off her heels, humming as she did.