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“Sure” I take it fro “I’m about a hundred percent decided”

Or fifteen thousand percent

At last Eleanor eirl’s hand As soon as she sees us, she tosses her grand toward her dad

Light brown pigtails bounce around her shoulders, and she’s wearing a cute green dress with a navy bow and a white collar She has a little white cardigan on top, and when she reaches Remi, she jumps

He lifts her to his chest alraphed, and she throws her ari said she has to hold it because it’s all wet”

“I can’t wait to see it” He kisses her cheek, and I swear to God, my insides are just all mush at the cuteness overload… and possibly a teensy bit envious

I can’t i what she just did with my dad

Not that I care anymore, of course

“I want you to meet someone” Remi turns to hter than his, but they have the same eyes, the same cute dimple in their cheeks “Lillie, I’d like you to meet Miss Ruby Banks”

She squiro Holy shit She was squir all over him, and I took one look and looked the other way I could kick myself in the pants Whatever We’re here now

“How do you do, Miss Ruby Banks?” Lillie holds out her little hand, and I squat down to her level to take it

“Very well, thank you” I shake her hand, and we both smile “You’re very polite”

“My Gigi said good manners show people you care”

My eyebrows rise, and I glance up at her father Res

“You’re very srades in school”