How could Raphael have returned so suddenly?

Meanwhile, Raphael turned to look at them.

After a long moment, he switched off the stove and walked over to Elissa and Brantley.

Once he had them in his arms, he seemed to notice something.

He asked softly, “Did you go to the cemetery?”

Elissa nodded.

Brantley, nodding vigorously, added, “Yes, we did!”

But then he fell silent.

Being perceptive, Raphael understood what the little boy was thinking.

then gently told Elissa, “Go wash your hands and

lot of your

instructed Brantley to go

remained standing at the doorway,

seemed cozy and

because she had experienced so much lately, and she missed Raphael deeply,

to burden Raphael with her

moment, Raphael addressed her

with the project that will likely take

I decided to take a break and

Elissa remained silent.

with a smile, he inquired what was

continued, “So, where’s

she felt she wasn’t

it inappropriate and unnecessary to gossip about others especially since things

was always best to steer clear of

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