Gary Lakes smiled. “All right, good girl. Go on up.”

Sophie Kenwick smiled and waved at him before making her way into the building with light footsteps.

“Sophie, wait for a second,” he called out.

She stopped in her tracks and turned around, still smiling as her eyes glistened brightly.

They seemed enough to light up the entire sky during winter.

“You like Josh, don’t you? I have two tickets to his concert taking place at the end of the month. Do you want them?” Gary asked her.

“Sure, tha