~ Mrs. Steve Harrington ~ It be like that sometimes. Okay, okay.
Keighley had a point. There were definitely those times when Jude needed to process his emotions and preferred to do so alone. He would forever be grateful that she would always respect his wishes. Leigh was the most understanding sibling; no hard feelings to Ko and Rea.
Jude knew that things were even more worrisome when the baby sister did not join in with her own laughter. His insides went cold and the beginnings of anxiety touched him. He kept his gaze focused on her when she moved, all through when she shifted against his side and hugged him. Jude did some fidgeting of his own until an arm of his was around her. Peering down at her head {since her face was hidden against his shoulder}, he asked, “What’s wrong, Keigh?” |