Chapter 228

Valeria’s Pov

“Come in, kids, it’s time for dinner,” I called as I bent down to pack their scattered toys from the porch. The sun was dipping low, spilling a golden hue across the sky, the last strands of daylight clinging stubbornly to the clouds.

My twins, Orion and Celia, were still running in circles, their laughter echoing around the yard like little bells of joy that I never got tired of hea