*MELIAN POV* Man, I am so thankful that life is slowing down. It's been a lot of peaceful and easy days for quite a while now. I had my surgery in January, and I had no cancer evident in the ovaries. Just very big cysts that would reoccur. The surgery was for the best, so I wouldn't stay in pain or sick from the infections they caused. I was sad at first, but after talking to Peter for a while, I didn't see any point in being sad anymore. Not when I had so much to be happy about. We decided that in about a year from now we would adopt a little boy. Just to make things even. Our babies are growing like little weeds, and are so stinking smart. Phoenix just turned four and can already read basic stories. It's adorable to watch him read simple books to Maddix. They are super close, and Phoeni

