Chapter 16

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Chapter 16For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death. —2 Corinthians 7:10 Jamie I wake up in my own home, and like the rest of my world, it feels different. The youngest of my siblings are still asleep, and the stillness is palpable. It’s a Sunday morning, and the shelf of our scriptures is in disarray. I’m glad to see they didn’t need me to remind them about family scripture study last night, but I suppose I am the only one who thinks to straighten them up. Dad hears me, and calls out a greeting from the kitchen. He comes in, wiping his hands from cooking eggs. “There’s my wayward son. Have a nice time last night?” “Y-Yeah,” I say. I know he doesn’t like one-word answers to questions like that. But there’s nothin

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