The man who came home now.
Again and again.
A few minutes later, Mark returned to the porch.
“Faith wanted water.”
“Of course she did.”
“And Grace heard us, so she also needed water.”
“Naturally.”
“Then Lily woke up and said she didn’t want water but felt excluded.”
Emily laughed.
Mark sat beside her.
From upstairs came three small voices.
“Daddy!”
Mark closed his eyes.
Emily grinned.
“Your public awaits.”
He stood.
At the doorway, he looked back at her.
“You coming?”
Emily rose and took his hand.
“Always.”
Together, they went upstairs.
And this time, when his family called—
Mark answered.
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