C9 Chapter 9

Brandon opened his eyes, gazing at his mother's angelic face, resting peacefully in slumber. He couldn't help but marvel at how beautiful she looked, even while she slept.

His heart skipped a beat when he saw her lips curl upward into a soft smile while she dreamed of something pleasant. He wondered if she was dreaming about him. He hoped she was.

As he stared at her sleeping form