Homeward Thirty-Two: Reese Waking up to see my son up close for the first time is something that I cannot put into words. He looks exactly like me with a few exceptions. He has his mother’s aqua green eyes and her mouth. All I could do was smile at him. “You’re awake.” I hear him say in a voice that cracks a little with puberty on its way. I couldn’t help but to grab him and pull him in for a hug. I felt the tears running down my face as I hold the gift that Teagan so graciously has given me. “Thank gods your alright. Did they hurt you at all?” I ask as I pull back a little not letting him completely out of my embrace. “No, they didn’t hurt me, but they hurt you.” He says to me touching my side where there is still a bandage. I see the door open a little. ‘You’re awake good. Talk to your

