Late That Night
Sutton stood in the doorway of the nursery, barefoot in one of Luca’s old t-shirts, watching Miles sleep.
He hadn’t made a sound since she laid him down after his evening feed. Her sisters had come around to see him… Even Luca’s family had video-called to welcome Miles home. Luca’s father was doing well back home in his beloved Italy. He had told them during the call that he expected to see them in Italy soon for a visit. She had also found out that Nicole was now harmless. She had no money and no friends. It shouldn’t have made Sutton happy, but it did.
She didn’t know how long she stood there. But in the end, he came looking for her. So Sutton was guessing it had been too long.
Luca came up behind her, wrapping his arms around her waist like he had done earlier, but t
