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"I used to dance," Korey says, waving her hand to the door "Co her in

The house is stunning: wooden floors, high ceilings, old, rustic furniture and the biggest,country kitchen I’ve ever seen It has wooden cupboards hite countertops, also wooden It’s gorgeous

"Your home is beautiful," I breathe

"Thank you Lez has spent a lot of ti around

"He is; he’s out back To answer your question from earlier, I was also a ballet dancer"

"You were?" I ask, puttingprofessional, though I did it until I was sixteen and I got pregnant with Keanu"

"You had Keanu at sixteen?" I breathe

She laughs softly "I know Shocking, right?"

"I take my hat off to you," I say, my eyes still wide "That would have been hard"

"Lez stood by me and he’s stayed with me I was lucky"

"You were" I sot a nice man?"

My entire body stiffens and it takes me more than a few seconds to answer her How do I answer that question? I close ain Just answer her with the truth--ed, but it didn’t end well"

"I’ into the kitchen "Would you like a cup of tea?"

"Please" I s the kettle I see where Keanu gets his looks He’s got the same colored hair and eyes--even their skin tone is the saar, please"

A door squeaks and I turn around to see the uy is breathtaking I know right away this ot the same eyes, the same dark hair and the saot a little gray scattered about in his locks, he’s still absolutely stunning

"Well, hello there" He grins, wiping his hands on his faded jeans

"Hi," I say,out squeaky and pathetic