HE TRAVELED TO FLORIDA TO ESCAPE THE WOMAN WHO SHATTERED HIS HEART—THEN FOUND HIS EX ON THE SHORE WITH TWINS WHO SHARED HIS EYES

the laundry room. Lunch money is on the counter. Pickup is 3:15 sharp. If Noah’s fever goes over—”

“Marin.”

She stopped.

“I’ve got them.”

Her eyes searched his face.

Finally, she handed him the permission slip.

“Call me if anything feels wrong.”

The day became equal parts disaster and miracle.

One red shoe was eventually discovered beneath the couch beside continue reading …