Chapter 16
The library was busy. She had never seen it so busy, and she was sort of excited about it. She was nervous, too. They had spent time moving tables and setting up chairs. Rachel, being a nervous person who was also a talented baker, had made thirteen pies. They were all sitting on a table towards the back to the library and Becky was behind it. Emily was next to her.
“Are you sure this is a good idea?” Emily asked. Becky was no longer counting how many times her mother had said that. Becky nodded as she focused on the growing crowd.
"Yes, Mom," Becky said.
"I still think you should be back home."
"You have made this very clear, Mom." Becky fought the urge to roll her eyes. It had been a few days since she had left the hospital, and she was fully adjusted to being back to her
