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Big fat tears roll down his cheeks as he reaches for Hollis “Mama,” he mumbles, and a sob breaks free from Hollis’s chest

“Did he just…” Her voice trails off as she pulls Milo into her ar “I’m sorry, Colt I swear I don’t tell hiot it”

“You’re the closest thing he has to a mother Other than the time he spent with Gabby, it’s you, Hollis”

“Oh, sweet boy, how you have stolen my heart,” she tells my son

“How do you feel about that, Hollis?”

“How do I feel about what?” she asks,silly faces at Milo The tears once in their eyes are now masked by smiles

“Being his momma?”

She freezes and turns to look atme, Colton?”

“Milo here, he told ets to choose you, and you’re his pick”

“Colt” The tears are back, and this time they slide over her cheeks

“We both love you, Hollis We want you in our lives, and I would be honored to have you be the ht have”

“More?” she asks, a beautiful s at her lips

“Milo also told me he wants a brother and a sister”

“Two more?”

“At least” I wink

“Colton, I don’t knohat to say I e”

“What does your heart say?”

“Yes” She nods “My heart and my head say yes I love you both so very much I can’t… this is the best day of my life”

“Did you hear that, Milo? Mo to have to see if we can top it,” I say, leaning in for a kiss where ain pushes ht be your asps, but I keepto have to learn to share her withhile

“Wife?” Hollis asks