Chapter 1994

Even amid the crowd, Wayne could clearly see the tear-streaked face of the young boy looking at him.

“Dad?” At that moment, Ivy tugged at Wayne’s hand.

Wayne quickly turned to her, then looked back to where the boy had been.

But the boy was gone.

“What’s up?” Rosalynn, who was leading the way, turned around when she realized Wayne and Ivy weren’t keeping up.c2

Wayne looked around, there was no sign of the boy.

“Nothing, must have been my imagination, Wayne replied, then laughed and looked down at his daughter. “Ivy, I spaced out for a moment there. What were you saying? Could you repeat it, please?”

“Dad, you’ve been daydreaming a lot recently!” Ivy grumbled. “My teacher said we have to write a big essay about a day spent outdoors this month. You said you wanted to take me and my brother camping, right?”

“I sure did, honey. Mom and I were already planning on it. We’ll check with her later to see when she wants to go.”

“OK” Ivy let go of Wayne’s hand.

She bounced over to Rosalynn and wrapped her arms around her arm.

starting to favor her dad more,

I love both my mom and dad!”

her pace, and waited for Wayne to catch

Seemingly inexhaustible, she walked a

lifted Ivy high

little girl, isn’t she?”

the direction where he’d

like you’re

that boy earlier, Wayne confessed quietly I’m still worried

“Alright.”

visited yesterday. They were there to handle the fallout from Wayne’s altercation and to bring their car

was a bit of a traffic jam when

arrived, Cory had been

good friends hadn’t left.

Cory, each with an iPad in

them finish their

mom is here!”

sister’s here too!”

kids greeted

it came to Wayne, however, they became a bit more

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