My niece and nephew showed up at my front door frightened and unsure after my sister pulled into the driveway, hurried them onto my porch, and sped away with nothing more than, “You can watch them.” Hours passed without a single call. Later that evening, I found
PART 2 Mark arrived that evening, still in his work jacket from the auto shop. The moment Lily saw him, she ran to the door. “Daddy!” Noah followed, clutching his stuffed dinosaur. Mark knelt...