Chapter 296 - Massimo

I wasn't really surprised when Rafe stuck his head around the corner. How he always managed to show up at the end of things was either an incredible talent or just sucky timing. Either way, he was here.

I tapped my nose to Eden's. Pulled back so I could sign to her. Asked her to interpret for me.

She nodded. "Rafe, Massi has something he wants to say to you."

Rafe stopped in his tracks, wiped all emotion from his face. He nodded.

Eden looked back at me. Her eyebrows up in expectation.

"Kitchen, clean it."

Eden's lips twitched as she repeated my words. The trill of suppressed laughter was a balm to my aching soul. She was the best woman in the world. And she was all mine.

Out of the corner of my eye, I saw Rafe's hands twitch before he clenched them into fists. Behind him, the room filled with the rest of our family. Probably coming to see what all the fuss was about.

As Jessa came in behind Rafe, Carys no longer in her arms, I saw the tears on her face. "I'm so so