*Grace*

I stood by the building's entrance, watching as my parents' car disappeared from sight. They had come and gone faster than a blink, but I was so grateful that I had managed to get their visit. It made me feel at home, like I needed to be reminded that I had people who cheered and loved me no matter what.

Now, I was alone again, but my mother's words echoed through my mind.

"Love can withstand any challenges." Was she right? Could the love David ...