Crossing the Threshold

“Hi.” Dom looked almost shy when he brought Stella home the following evening. The little girl threw herself at Cora and they reconciled like two people who had been separated for months instead of a mere day, showering each other with exaggerated hugs and kisses.

After a long and exuberant greeting, Stella ran off to her room to check if her toys had missed her too, leaving her parents to stare a