Chapter 188: Free Range
Naomi knelt in the garden, pulling carrots while keeping half an eye on Zeke. The boy ran in circles, trying to round up chickens. His mother mused, “Not keeping up, never catching up—I’m sure there’s a lesson in there somewhere.”
“Not giving up,” Lucan said. “Because you are Faithful.”
“Never far away,” Ethan added. “Because you love him.”
“She cannot hear you,” reminded Alpheus. Jude sat under a bean tower beside a hen, cooing softly as he tried to feed her grass.
Naomi laughed quietly. “Let’s go with … never a dull moment.”
“Amen and amen,” chorused three angels.
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Published on June 06, 2013 06:38