CHAPTER ELEVEN Trent’s mom, Amanda, spent a whole morning praying about what to say to put Doris at ease. It had been years since the incident with the quilt. Amanda had forgotten about it a few days after it happened. Too bad Doris carried the embarrassment after all these years. For the sake of the kids, it was necessary for her to put it aside. Trent would feel guilty foregoing Christmas with his mom. This would put Krista in the position of choosing, which was both unfair and unnecessary. She turned on the phone and put in the number Krista had given Trent. When Doris answered, Amanda said, “Hi, I’m Amanda Dryden, Trent’s Mom. I’ve fallen in love with your daughter. She is such a precious girl and I’ve never seen Trent so happy. It’s been years since we’ve seen each other. How have

