Kandace
Dax parks his car in the garage and leads me through the breezeway and up the steps to the door leading into the house. It's the same door I came through the other night. This time, I look around. The countertops, appliances, and light fixtures are new. All the cabinets have been painted white, making the kitchen seem larger than it did before.
“Wow, your parents have done a lot."
“According to Mom, one thing led to another. The entire electrical panel had to be redone."
“Yeah, Quintessential Treasures needs the same thing." I grin. “So there might be advantages to new construction."
Dax shakes the rain from his light-colored hair. With the longer style, it hangs in front of his eyes. I can't stop myself from reaching up and pushing it away. When I do, his golden stare is o
