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Marah wiped her eyes and bolted out of the roo the door quietly behind her

It opened a moment later, so fast Kate barely had tiot a plan "

Kate laughed, grateful to be re, even now "You always do "

"Will you trust me?"

"Toruination, yes "

Tully helped maneuver Kate into the wheelchair and wrapped her in blankets

"Are we going to the North Pole?"

"Were going outside," Tully answered, opening the French doors that led out to the deck "Are you warh?"

"Ihtstand, will you?"

Tully grabbed the pouch, dropped it in Kates lap, and then took control of the wheelchair

The yard on this cool June night was stunningly, unexpectedly beautiful Stars blanketed the sky and cast pinpricks of light onto the jet-black Sound A full hts The grassy lawn rolled doard the water Blue ht illuminated a trail of toys and bikes left on the side of the wide hard-packed dirt path that led to the beach

Tully maneuvered her off the deck, doooden ramp that was a very new addition; then she paused "Close your eyes "

"Its dark out, Tully I hardly need—"

"I cant wait forever "

Kate laughed "Fine I it so you dont throw one of your tantrums "