By twilight, our home was already filled and so lively. Bonnie and Myles were here, with Jason and Kyle. Jason stays with them a lot, and Kyle sees him as a big brother.

The house was filled with gossips and laughter. My eyes would always travel to Myles, who could not stop clinging to Bonnie. I smiled like a proud mother as I watched the both of them.

The first time I met Myles, I just found him scary. There was no light in his eyes, and he didn't seem to have a sense of purpose. At first, I was worried when Bonnie got together with him. I never pinned...