Uninvited Company

Avery

After breakfast, I got Noah ready for preschool. The usual routine: teeth brushed, backpack checked, shoes on the right feet. Simple, predictable, normal.

"I'll take him," Piper announced, grabbing her keys. "I need to grab some things from the store anyway."

"You sure?"

"Positive. Besides, this way you can have some actual quiet time before work." She ruffled Noah's hair. "Come on, Captain