Chapter 29 Louise DelaneyIt had been a week since Louise saw Philip at the park. He tried to see her a few times—once at the bookstore and twice at home. For the most part, however, Louise had successfully avoided him. But every time she watched him walk away, a familiar hurt overcame her. It was the same pain she’d felt when he left for the seminary and again, the same pain she’d felt when he’d left for overseas service. They say that time heals all wounds. Age and experience have certainly blessed her with maturity and a good head on her shoulders. Yet there she was... agonizing over a love lost—a love returned. “I’m leaving,” Abby said. Louise looked up from her cup of coffee to see the teenager standing at the kitchen doorway. As time went by, without any notice, their relationship

