Chapter Nine
Sarina knew almost instantly upon waking that Brody was headed home. Her heart raced and everything seemed brighter as the love she felt for him swamped her. She rushed through a shower and dressed the boys quickly. When she finished, she drove them up to her parents.
“Nana!” little Brody squealed when he saw Amanda step onto the porch.
“Papa!” Jedidiah yelled, holding out his hands and running haphazardly toward Romeo on the porch.
“I came to see if you’d like to watch them for a couple hours? I think Brody’s on his way home and I’d like to have some time to cook and clean before he arrives.”
“Alright,” Amanda smiled. “I’m glad your family will be whole again.”
“Me too,” Sarina squealed as she nearly bounced back to her car. She cooked Brody’s favorite meal and cleaned
