AMELIA's POV

Parenthood was new for me, just as it was new for Ryder, but each day that passed by gave us a chance to grow and do better.

"I want to take Noah for a walk. we'll be back soon" Ryder said softly.

It was the afternoon after the day we learned our infant could talk. We were still overwhelmed by the powers our baby possessed, but we had decided that we would embrace what was our own version of normal, and do our best to enjoy what we'd been given.

Normal for us now meant ...