C28 CHAPTER TWENTY EIGHT - glimmer in a raw smile

She stud there silently drinking in my appearance, then a heavy sigh escaped her lips as she took hurried steps and embraced me in a light hug. She cupped my face between her hands and kissed my forehead lightly, a faint smile forming on her lips.

"When did you get home?"

"Early this morning." I replied watching her cautiously. There was an edge to her features