Chapter 42New Year's Day was quickly approaching. Rosa was to sleep over on the weekend to do last minute cleaning and preparation for cooking food to be served at the party. Several of her widowed friends would arrive Sunday after church to handle last minute food preparation and stay to help serve that evening. Although Matthew was plagued by headaches, facial tics, transient soreness, and a plethora of other symptoms, his euphoria had continued. Between therapies and some repair work to the Woodland Sports Center gymnasium, he and his father stopped by frequently, collecting and verifying last minute details for the renovations. Like many others, Knight Homes dipped into a slump, so they were happy to have the work on Rachael's house. Business will get better, Cameron continued to say.

