I called Mom while I was shopping and asked, “Should I bring chocolate cake or apple pie for Christmas?” – Welcome

and have arrived somewhere good. Emma listened to the messages and was pleased in the direct way she was pleased by most things, without false modesty. “I thought it would help,” she said, which was true, and which was the most straightforward possible account of her reasoning.

Daniel looked at her with the full, clear love of a parent for a child who continue reading …