The Gathering Dark
“Brannon,” Walker called. “Keira was just playing for me.”Keira’s mom appeared in the doorway. Her hair was limp and there were harried lines tracing the corners of her eyes, but her smile was genuine.“Walker, it’s Julia. I insist.” She turned her smile to Keira and it dimmed a shade, a wash of sadness sliding over it. “I’d love it if you played something while I’m finishing dinner. I miss hearing you play more than anything.”Walker put a hand on the small of her back and Keira leaned into it. T...here were too many pieces of too many questions fluttering around her head and the effort of putting it all aside to pretend everything was normal for her mother was more than she could handle.One thing at a time. That’s what she’d promised herself. All she had to do was play one piece for her mother. That was the next thing.She could play one piece of music.“Sure,” she said, stepping away from Walker. Pulling herself together, she slid onto the piano bench. “Anything particular you want to hear?”It was all she could do to keep her hands away from the message carved below the keyboard.MoreLess
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