Chapter SixteenOf course Molly hoped all her guests enjoyed their stay at La Baraque, but she really wanted Ned and Leslie to leave feeling as though they couldn’t wait to come back. Mostly—well, entirely—because she hoped they would return with Oscar. The parents had indulged Molly by letting Oscar stay with her a few nights, since it was obvious how much joy Oscar gave her. And it didn’t hurt for them to get a little break from the little guy themselves.
They had made several more childless excursions and had a wonderful time, coming home to a happy child and a radiant babysitter. It was like having a grandmother who loved children right at hand, someone who was always ready to put any chores aside and scramble around on the floor to the delight of the crawling baby.
Not that Molly wou
