BACK IN IRELAND

　　"Aiden, supper's ready," shouted an old woman who just finished cooking. She was sweating a lot so she flipped her white hair at the back of her ears. But no one answered.

　　"Aiden? Come out of your room, your mama will be here soon," repeated the old lady. But there was no response again.

　　So she checked on him in the bedroom and what beheld her eyes both touched and hurt her heart.

　　She saw a five-year-old child soundly ...