CHAPTER 25
“Good morning, sunshine,” Susannah sang out as she bustled into Kitty’s room. “Did you sleep well?”
Susannah’s mom had defied just about every piece of medical advice by letting Kitty sleep on her stomach, where she seemed the most comfortable, and Susannah certainly wasn’t one to change such a long-standing tradition. She perched on the side of her sister’s bed and began massaging her back.
“How’s my favorite sister doing today? Did you dream about Prince Charming?”
Kitty squirmed beneath Susannah’s touch.
“Did he dance the night away with you?”
More wiggling.
“Did he sing you love songs? Did it sound like this?” Susannah hummed the first few measures of My Girl. It was too much excitement for Kitty, who kicked her legs three times and tried to slap her pillow.
“All rig
