Whisper of Fortune and Love

where else his brain had moved. He had undergone such transformation in the previous year. The fear, the uncertainty, and the stubborn pride that had once

the doorway, bundled in a robe, her hair tousled from sleep. Seei

ered as their eyes m

m. "You see, I've been thinking

her gait springy but d

Jess. And I realize we have had some hard moments and there were hard moments and

eel it too. But sometimes I wonder whether we'r

illness. But with all that progress, both had their moments of fear, wondering if th

d so much of my life to establishing this empire - this life that's exclu

ve of my independence for so long, too," she said, lowing for voice. "It's difficult to

but their lives hadn't quite aligned yet. What remained to be seen was how they would juggle it all. The days,

ing her as she worked the room. She was powerful and in control, her starring presence commanding attention.

trying to help wherever he could, but tonight he was seeing her in a completely different light. This was her world

e stole a quiet moment and time away from the crowd

f admiration. "Everything that you built here, ev

well I think I'm starting to realize that I don't have to do this all by mysel

so long, and now they were finally speaking it out loud - what they both wa

gently. "I'm with you. We're in this together. Let's align

like a very real thing. It wasn't merely the matter of sharing a life physically -

m, Michael thought about the journey he and his brother took to reach this moment. It was

ftly, "but I know we have so much more to do."

im, her heart burs

ou, every ste