Bella
For her first week at the new kindergarten, Lucia came home everyday bursting with stories about Troy and how nice he was.
Troy seemed to have taken Miro’s request quite seriously, and now he and Lucia have become quite close.
It was nice to know that she made a friend so quickly, and one that liked and protected her from any bullies, too.
When Troy invited Lucia to join him for lunch at his house on Saturday evening, I couldn’t say no, even though the thought of spending time with Tiffany stirred a quiet unease in my stomach after our awkward meeting.
Miro dropped us off that morning with an encouraging squeeze of my hand and a promise to pick us up later.
Tiffany’s house was warm and inviting from the outside. She greeted us at the door with a bright smile for Lucia and a pol
