One Day

Brian curled his hand around his wife's neck, pulling her into him gently. Feeling her small arms wrap around his torso and squeeze, he pressed his thin lips against her forehead, nose, and then lips. Murmuring softly against them, "One day, babe." his voice just a whisper as he used his free hand to wipe away the tears that were staining her cheeks, "One day we'll have a baby of our own to love. We'll get there, we just can't give up."

chapter one