Henley

“So, shall we get started?” Maxwell clasped his hands, smiling.

“Let’s say the blessing first,” Xavier said, surprising me. But I had no idea why since we regularly said grace before our evening meal. “Father? Would you do the honors?”

Maxwell smiled proudly at Xavier and then said a heartfelt blessing over the meal, thanking God for bringing all of us together and the bountiful food. Then he ended with, “Let’s eat!”

When we walked ...