Maxten's POV "Are you ready for this?" I asked Kenzley. We were standing outside of her new school, and she held onto my hand and Lyla's. She had her new frozen backpack on her back with all her supplies tucked inside. She had talked all night about starting today. "So ready," she said like she was taking on the world. We walked her inside and into her classroom and I stood back letting Lyla handle everything. They got things put away and talked with the teacher for a minute, and then she gave her a big hug and Kenzley literally ran out the door for recess. Lyla walked over to me looking sad. "Come on, peaches," I told her and grabbed her hand. It was a simple gesture but something about it made it so much more. It was also intimate. I walked her to her side of the car and opene

