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Damien reaches down and scratches her belly and is rewarded by the kitten grabbing hold and gnawing his hand He grins at me, and my heart melts a little

“I could have sworn you told me you didn’t want us to turn do the ribbon and wiggling it again “Domesticity?”

I offer him a spoonful of ice cream “Yeah I think it is”

He licks the spoon, then takes er and dips it into the ice creah little tongue over it, ain “In that case,” Daed my mind I like do closer “And I love you”

He brushes a soft kiss across ether as the kitten climbs over us to find a spot on the pillow And as the little ball of fluff settles in and starts to purr, I sigh with satisfaction

This is us

This is our life

And it is exceptional