EPILOGUE
SAXON
Five years later…
Warm morning sunspills golden light through the kitchen windows, bathing the hardwood floors in a serenity that I never thought I could have in my life. A life I never even knew I wanted until I met Tammy. My love. My wife.
Now it’s the only life I could ever need.
Tammy walks barefoot through the kitchen, her hair tied up in a messy knot with little wisps framing her gorgeous face. One of my old T-shirts hangs off one shoulder, revealing her soft, porcelain skin. My eyes move to our wedding ring, sealing the engagement ring that has sat on her finger since I proposed in the pouring rain. I smile as she uses one hand to fend off the little gremlin terrorizing our house, our wonderful three-year-old son, Ryder.
“More waffle! More waffle!” he yelps, doi
