Julia
Van wrapped his arm around me as we both stared at the tree. He'd taken strands of garland of silver and gold, silver beads, and white, gold, and silver ornaments from his office. I imagined one of his employees showing up and wondering who vandalized the tree. My guess would be that the CEO would be their last suspect. He had left the lights. Without electricity, they wouldn't do us much good.
“It's the best tree I've ever seen," I said, leaning against his side.
His head tilted the same direction as the slightly leaning tree. “It's definitely interesting."
I pushed up on my tiptoes and kissed his cheek. “It's hard to believe we were here only a week ago."
Taking my hands, Van's gaze washed over me. “Finding you was the best thing I've done in my whole life."
A smile lifted
