Chapter 34
One Year Later
“Happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you!”
Zac was filming Jason’s first birthday. Today was just for their two families, his and Sean’s, and tomorrow would be for all their friends. Diane had her shoulder-length hair pinned back. This was the first time Zac had ever known her to let her hair grow from the short cop cut she’d always had, but there was a softness about her now that had never been part of her before. She was allowing herself to look like a woman, his woman.
The white cake she’d made was lopsided, two layers, with one candle lit. She’d spent all morning making it even though she knew Zac could have done it faster and better than she could. She wasn’t much of a cook, never had been, but this was her baby’s first birthday, and even Zac couldn’
