-You’re safe now.†He tried to calm her. He knew she had a nightmare disorder and had nightmares practically every other night about getting struck by lightning.
It took a few minutes for Maika to calm down. Chase wiped her tears and pulled something out from his pocket.
“Maika,†He drew her attention. “This used to be my mum’s. When I found it, it was empty. So, I put something in it.†He said as he clasped a silver, diamond, and sapphire necklace around the girl’s neck.
“Open it.†He said with a smile. Maika opened the locket. A picture of her living her most desired dream sat perfectly inside the charm. It was a picture of Maika dancing on the water.
Her eyes sparkled with tears again as she closed the locket. “Thank you, Chase.†She whispered with a small smile.
“I’ve got something else for you, too.†He said. He took her hands and they stood up. Chase kneeled down and took a small, velvet box out of his pocket.
“Maika Lily Tealson; I love you and I want to spend th
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