C109 The New Normal

Damien moved to Portland on a Tuesday.

Isabella stood on the porch, watching as he carried boxes into the cottage next door, the one that had been empty for months, the one Sebastian had offered him. Lucas ran between them, "helping" with the smaller packages, his cast finally removed.

"He seems happy," Sebastian said, coming to stand beside her.

"He is happy." She leaned into him. "We all are