Chapter 1239

A few days later.

Sherilyn had finished packing up, ready to move to Starfall Drive.

The night before, she'd sent Gilbert a message.

He replied, but his response was brief.

[I understand.]

Just those few words.

Early the next morning.

Sherilyn took Jenna downstairs. Jenna clutched the Minnie Mouse doll James had given her.

"Mommy, where are we moving to?"

Sophia had already told her they'd be moving today.

"We're moving to Starfall Drive," Sherilyn explained. “The house there is big too,

with two gardens one in front and one in back-and there's a swing set..."

She'd had that installed just for Jenna.

room will be just like this one, and all

"Oh." Jenna nodded, satisfied.

the door. "Daddy's so busy lately.

How can

her mind, moving house was something a family did

pang in her chest, hesitating as she tried

"Jenna."

tall figure stepped through the doorway-Gilbert

"Daddy!"

ran straight to him.

daughter into his arms and

his little girl, holding her tightly, as if letting go would tear

wrapped her arms around his neck, beaming at Sherilyn. "Mommy, Daddy's here-can we leave

gaze and looked at

his eyes and smiled. "You made

nodded, a gentle smile

"Okay."

in a neat line, heading toward

there, opening the door

bags and boxes, setting things in place. With so many hands helping, it didn't take

ready, it

Jenna down

for me to

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