“Ah thank God, come in child!” Grandma says as she steps aside to let me into the house.

I walk to the kitchen and find my grandfather there and Dan…..sitting in sweat pants and a t-shirt looking like he has not been sleeping properly for a month!!

He looks up And our eyes meet…..

I drop my bag and run into his arms and he scoops me up onto his lap while I cry my heart out into his shoulder.

I feel his trembling body pressing mine and he puts his face in my ...