(JOY) HOSEA’s father agreed to a dinner with us. They scheduled it one week from now. That was the only thing he told me after the phone call. He didn’t elaborate but at least he was more relaxed than before he made the call. He was able to smile and talk normally. I was so relieved that I embraced him tightly. He was caught off guard but only for a split second. He returned my embrace and even kissed the top of my head. After that we went on our way using his car. I was still in the process of purchasing my own since I want to go out even when he is not with me. I have a small boutique to establish and I know that Hosea will soon get his new flight schedule and routes. He said that depending on what part of the world he will be assigned, he might be gone for a week or two or may

