Rue’s POV

After the beach trip, I stayed at home for a few days. Those days were relatively quiet, and I usually played some little games with my daughter to pass the boring time.

“Finally,” Bella said, bursting into the room with her usual energy. “You’ve been cooped up too long in this bed, my dear. Let’s go shopping.”

I laughed softly. “How does the two even…Fine, fine. But I will only be browsing today.”

“Of course,” she teased, grinning mischievously. “And if we ...