"Henry, you're amazing! You memorized it so quickly."

Sheila's voice was full of praise.

"That's because you're such a great teacher, Miss Sheila," Henry replied, his voice bright and cheerful.

Jessica's eyes immediately dimmed at the exchange.

Timothy, on the other hand, smiled with satisfaction and told Jessica to bring the suitcase inside.

He strode off toward the living room.

Jessica wheeled the suitcase into the bedroom, grabbed her pajamas, and headed for a shower.

She turned on the faucet; the steady rush of water was loud enough to drown out the laughter coming from the other room.

When Timothy returned, Henry ran over with an affectionate "Dad!"

Timothy sat down, and Henry quickly pulled out his notebook.

Mother's Love'

father's tone and had called

Henry's hair. "You did great. Was it tiring? Is

Sheila sat with me and copied it a hundred times too. If you

out of Timothy's arms and snuggled up to

happy to spend time with you, Henry—I don't need anything. But you, young man, your handwriting is

I

the amusement park together with Jessica. Now that Jessica was back, this was the perfect

He agreed.

was over

plans with Sheila for the amusement park, and now that Dad would

late-and told Henry it was time for

clung to Sheila, insisting she take

was about to call after Sheila, wanting to mention that Jessica would

line up more opportunities for her. But the words stuck in his throat.

Timothy picked

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