I watched Violet walk to her father and sister with hesitation. “What’s-“
“You’re back!” Sia pulled Violet slightly off to the side and hugged her. “I missed you a lot and so did the kids.” She pulled away. “I hope you had a good time. We’ll have to talk a lot later cause you have the scent of someone else on you,” She teased. “Maybe Torin?”
Violet blushed and refused to make eye contact with her Dad for a few seconds after that. “So what’s going on here?” She gestured to their father. I couldn’t tell if Cante was surprised to see Violet or not because he wasn’t showing much emotion on his face.
“Oh, Mister Hall comes here every year for three years on this date.” She answered. “We should probably give him his privacy so he can pray.” He lied to her about his identity.
Cante stood up.
