Sable
We were all seated for dinner as Dani and Loren served us. Once the food was laid out, we began to eat in silence.
Midway through the meal, Rhett looked up at his brothers.
“Kit… I want you to start attending breakfast and dinner here at the house. Be more present. Dani hasn’t been happy with your absence lately.”
“Yes, my dear,” Dani chimed in. Tonight, at Rhett’s request, she was seated at the dining table with us.
Kit put down his cutlery, stared at his plate for a moment, then raised his head to meet Rhett’s eyes. “I can’t… I mean…” He glanced at Brant’s empty chair. “I can’t sit here and look at his chair. Every time I do, it just reminds me that he’s not here.”
“He left on his own,” Rhett said coolly.
But Kit cut him off. “You pushed him away. You made him leave, brother
