Stretching, she took a moment to remember being wrapped in Jason’s arms all night and how much she had enjoyed it. She got up from the bed, deciding not to analyze what it all meant to the relationship. She was going to take it day by day and leave the worrying for later. The intact family setting was something she and the children would never have again after Jason left; she was going to enjoy it fully. “Who knows?” she thought to herself as she got her things together for a shower. She had forty minutes before she would awaken the kids. After everything was over, she would just have faith that Jason would still be an active part of the children’s lives. And in your life? her heart questioned, but she pushed it away. She was a big girl she could handle whatever came her way. Besides, she was a pro at turning her heart off. She’d had plenty of practice with Blake, she thought to herself as she got into the steady stream of warm water. ~ML~ “Well, aren’t you just radiant these days?”