Lucian POV
He’d been out to see Valma, to get more clothes for Addi. Valma was in her late 50s and though alone in her world now, she smiled at him like she always did. “I think you like her.” Valma had chuckled softly after several minutes of watching him try to decide on which dress to take back to Addi.
Valma had come out of her house and walked three dresses down to him at the end of the jetty that was near her house, along a short path, the house couldn’t be seen from there, but had requested he wait down in the water for her to find something.
He couldn’t make his mind up, thought that all three dresses would look lovely on Addi, but he didn’t know which one she would pick for herself. His eyes met Valma’s at her comment, and he couldn’t help but smile. He not only liked Addi, but
