Un-united… I 58A

=Steph’s attention was focused on the sheet of paper in her hand even as she walked out of her home office in need of a glass of water. A strange sound caught her attention. With furrowed eyebrows and wonder, she went towards the front door and gasped in delight at the sight of her oldest child struggling to roll his suitcase through the door. “My Angel!” She started towards him with open arms, gaining his own attention and a smile she’s missed seeing in person. “Peggy!” She called sweetly and eagerly as she wrapped her arms round her son.

“Hi mom.”

“Welcome back. You’re finally here.” She let go and pushed herself back as so she could look at him. “Your dad is going to be even more jealous. He’s been talking about how you all get to spend time with me before he does.” Shane chuckled. “How was school, your exams?”

“It was fine. They were fine.”