Eliana felt her ears tingle with warmth and looked up at him, smiling.

“Really?”

“Of course.”

Feeling completely content, Eliana let go of his arm and took the sunflowers from his hand. “These are for me?”

Samuel hadn’t seen Eli this happy and carefree since the early days of their marriage—it was like seeing that sweet, innocent version of her all over again. And in that moment, he made up his mind: he wanted Eli to stay ...