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Who knows why people do what they do or how a split-second decision can change a life, or, in my case, several lives. No clue, hint or sixth sense forewarned me of the impending events that day. Or so I thought.
I woke up early Saturday morning, looking forward to a girls’ day out with my best friend, Liz: a day planned to pamper ourselves with haircuts, manicures, pedicures and massages and then finishing with dinner and hours of nonstop catching up and reminiscing.
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We rounded the side of the house and when we reached the back, my breath was taken away. Gorgeous mounds of flowers decorated the yard and there was a stone sidewalk leading to a pretty gazebo. Aaron grabbed a blanket that was lying on a bench and unfolded it on the ground. Taking my hand, he pulled me down beside him. I was a little nervous wondering if he wanted to do more than just talk, but that feeling quickly faded as he started pointing to the millions of stars up above.
“I like to see how many different crazy things I can come up with for the stars. Like over there, doesn’t it look like an ice cream cone?”
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