Stephen cast the thought aside as Grace began to awaken. This was one of his favorite moments of all time, these mornings where he woke up before she did. Her eyes always did the cutest of flutters right before popping open, and her body would stretch out, warming up her muscles that had slept the entire night. Once she caught sight of his face, recognition would blare on her mind, and she would break out in the prettiest of smiles. Stephen loved her early morning smiles the most. "Good morning, baby," she whispered, catching her first view of him in the morning light. "Morning, love," returned Stephen, leaning down to kiss her deeply. She responded eagerly, pressing into his kiss, as she had always done before. It was always the best start to any day. As the morning truly began in earnest, he started to hear the sounds of an occupied kitchen, which meant his mother was already up and about. Giving Grace one last kiss be
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