v. Sage

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"Promise me one thing."

"Of course."

"I want both of you living the lives you deserve out there."
Her voice filled with sincerity.

"We both know that's impossible, Dakota."

"JUST PROMISE!" She screamed at me and started crying in my arms.

"I'm sorry. I can't promise you that." I whispered as I started crying too.

After we've both calmed down, I reached for my pocket and took out a necklace.

"What's that for?" She asked, curiosity laced in her voice.

"It's for Nova, I want you to give it to her when the time is right."

"What do you mean?"

"When the time is right. I trust that you'll know when that is." I handed her the necklace and left without saying a word.

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