Sparing His Heart

Declan felt terribly sorry and his voice softened. "I'm sorry. It's my fault. I'll get you a new one, okay?"

The little girl pouted and cast a hesitant glance toward him. She seemed to want to nod but lacked the courage to do so. Her gaze shifted back as if she were searching for someone.

Declan couldn't help but look in the direction of her gaze.

A tall and sturdy woman was swiftly making her way