Corinne quietly brought the kids upstairs to give Jeremy and his grandparents some space.

Once back in their room, Corinne sat on the sofa.

Christine walked up to her and asked, "Mommy, is that man my daddy?"

Corinne looked at her and nodded. "Yup. Do you like him?"

Christine frowned in consternation. "I don't know 'cause I don't know him. Though, if you like him, then I like him, too."

Corinne raised an eyebrow. "Do you think I like him?"

Christine nodded. "Yeah! I think you really like him."

Corinne was a little stunned. She pulled her little daughter into her arms and rubbed her cheek against hers. "What makes you think I really like him?" "Because you let him kiss him! You wouldn't have done that if you didn't like him," answered Christine with shiny eyes.

"Oh... So you did see us kissing," said Corinne with a dejected air.

wasn't the only one who saw it. Joey and Bryan

nose. 'D*mn it! They're

said, "Why don't you go over

jumped down from Corinne's lap and ran over to play with

still felt like a dream to her. 'Jeremy is back... He's here, home with us! He

questions to ask him, but her emotions were all over the place, so she

knock on the door just when she

after being away for so long,' thought Corinne. After all, Jeremy usually just barged in whether or not she gave her

open the door, but it was not

to look after the kids so you can go to his study to find him,"

Corinne nodded. "Okay."

straight to the study but went back to her room

over Jeremy's study over the years. On the days when she especially missed him, she would sit quietly

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