First Loves Second Chance

e spent the better part of seven years avoiding home at all costs. I would only return for the major holidays and make excuses to stay in DC for the rest of the time. I auto

e back to help my parents after my d

aid while wiping her hands on her apron front so she can hug me. Mama gestures towards the table where a mound of bacon is sitting, "I had to cook up the rest of the breakfast meats, daddy comes home today and can't eat that." I help myself to the bacon and grab a glass to pour myself some juice. "how is dad? I bet he's too happy to come home and eat heart healthy meals." Mama sighs and replies "it's been rough but he's determined to make it to see grandchildren and seeing how you and Nick don't even have significant others he needs to all the time he