Chapter: 2008

Her expression was more somber than it had been earlier that evening.

For some reason, it was marked by worry and concern.

Rowan reluctantly tore his eyes away from the computer screen to look at her. "What's with that look? Did someone bully you?"

Nola shook her head. “A girl in our class told me that ever since her mom had a baby brother, her mom hasn't loved her as much. She doesn't get hugs or kisses anymore. I'm scared."

Normally, Rowan would think that girls just worried too much about everything. But today, he didn't find his sister's concerns annoying.