Letters of Love and Loss

3rd Person POV

Garrick was grinning from ear to ear when his mother walked into the room. He had not noticed her presence yet and continued to smile rather widely.

“Something good happened?”

His mother's voice startled him and he shoved what he had been reading under his blanket.

“It's nothing,” he replied nervously.

But it was not nothing. He had not seen Katerina in months but they had continued