It had been a long time since the house had heard such joyful laughter, much less the jovial chatter that presided over dinner that evening.

For the past two years, whenever Henry came over, Zachary would excuse himself for work.

Robbie had likewise remained aloof and distant.

Jamie and Ellie were the only ones who’d consistently remained on good terms with Henry.

Over time, Henry had stopped visiting.

Henry had only flown all the way back from M Nation this time in order to celebrate Jamie and Ellie starting elementary school.

 

He’d spent even more effort this time getting to know the children and hoping to resolve the tension between himself and Robbie.

Henry had all but given it up for lost. He definitely hadn’t anticipated that this night would come to pass.

 

He was thus overjoyed. Henry believed that his efforts had not been in vain. At the same time, he began to harbor hopes for the future.

stabilize while Henry was still alive. The three children would acknowledge Cynthia, and they’d all embark on their

out to the garden, Henry turned to Zachary,

go. You’ve been up and about for the

qualms about going but thought it rather

too,” Henry said, exhaling. He didn’t want to seem too overbearing to Zachary so soon after the ice between them had thawed. “I’ll accompany the children here. You go and visit

to the children and

grimaced when he saw the number flashing

say if she asks me about what happened last night?”

in love, always running to Zachary for the slightest

to teach you this as well?” Zachary was speechless. “Why don’t you just

my friends brought me that and forced a woman onto me. I

asking me

yesterday who had brought me there. Should I

this was what Louis was leading up

tell her if you

think that it would be right to sell

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