FOREVER IN YOUR DEBT

I slowly stepped down the stairs, keeping tight hold of Callie. My eyes darted between everyone, unsure of who to look at. No matter who I looked at, my eyes kept landing on Corbon’s.

As I reached the bottom step, I passed Callie to Brody. I tucked Callie’s hair behind her ear and smiled at her. I turned and glanced at my family. Corbon stood in a little in front with his arms outstretched and a huge smile on his face.

I raced forward and into Corbon’s open arms. He wrapped his arms tightly around my back, holding me up as my knees buckled. Sobs racked...