The moment I open the door, I'm filled with joy. "Hello, everyone."
"How was school," Caleb inquired from the kitchen area just as Molly leaped over me, wagging her tail and licking my face with her wet tongue.
I lean on Molly and tenderly rub her ears. "Hey, Molly." Then I reply to Caleb, "I've got a job." And move toward him with Molly following behind me.
"Really?" Caleb excitedly asks and pulls me in for a kiss while he stirs tomato sauce with his free hand.
"I landed a job at the community health center a few blocks away." I trill in his mouth, causing him to smile.
Caleb twirls me and wraps both hands around my waist, his body behind me. He leans over and nestles his chin in the nook of my neck, and in that moment, everything feels at ease. "That's great news. We should celebrat
