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For someone who had spent her entire life riding horses, not being able to get past the mental block of an injury that happened on horseback was a nightmare.
“Hey, baby sister,� he said. His eyes were shining bright. I wished everyone was this happy to see me all the time. “Hi, big brother,� I responded. “What are you doing at the house this late in the morning? Shouldn’t you be working?� “Ha. Ha. Gus called me this morning and said you would be here by the end of Riley’s lesson, so I needed to welcome you home and tell you two things.� “Go on.� “Dad has started doing yoga.� A shocked snort came out of me at the image of my sixty-five-year-old father doing downward dog.
“Wes?� I called. “Yeah?� “You didn’t ask me why I came home.� “I don’t care why you’re here, only that you are.�
Brooks smiled at me, too, but…it wasn’t his normal cocky smile. From the way he was looking at me, I would’ve thought he was actually happy to see me. That was new. “Hey, Emmy,� he called. I shot him some finger guns. I wish I were joking.
When it came to Emmy, I was playing with fire, but I would happily walk into the flames for her. And I’d have a smile on my face the whole damn time.
