“Yeah, I like it when people take old things and bring them back to their former glory. Not everything has to be new in order to be beautiful.”
“I agree,” Ryder said, wondering if she was talking about more than just the park. “Cat?”
“Yes?”
“Are you still upset with me?”
Cat took a deep breath. She wanted to be mad at him, but she knew she couldn’t be. He was trying to take care of his daughter and Cat knew she had no right to get upset about that. “I was hurt. Maybe I still am a little. But no, I’m not still upset with you. Kylie has to be the most important person in your life. She always will be, and anyone who isn’t willing to see that is a fool.”
“Maybe not always. I mean one day she’ll grow up and have her own family.”
“Okay,” Cat corrected, “not always, but for the next ten or
