A Willing Vow

Alessia's POV

She raised her glass high.

"To Dad and Alessia. May you have many years of happiness together."

"That better be apple juice?" Rocco called out, his voice carrying across the room.

Kiara grinned. "Maybe. Maybe not."

"Kiara."

"Fine, yes, it's apple juice. I'm fourteen, Dad. I know the rules."

Everyone laughed, and warmth spread through my chest as I watched them together. This w