Eliana realized the old man really was jealous. She pushed his hand away, ran up the steps, turned back to look at him, and made a silly face triumphantly. "I'll say it anyway—Luke, Luke!"

Samuel sighed. This little woman always liked to tease him. But seeing her carefree again made him happy as if their previous arguments and losses never happened.

After breakfast, Samuel drove Eliana out to teach her how to drive. Eliana thought she was pretty brave. But when ...