The Safe Haven

Nic smiled and rose from his chair. "You have nothing to be worried about Dad. His main concern has always been Mom. If it is fine with her then it would be fine with him," He said reassuringly but Elizabeth was not convinced. 

"But I am sure he has his own opinion and thoughts about this. Did you talk to him about taking me here?" Elizabeth remained seated so she had to tilt her head so she could see Nic's face. 

Nic sighed. He tucked his hands into his pockets. "Okay, if this is what will make you feel better, I'll tell you. Honestly, Dad talked to Uncle Leo and asked for his opinion not just about this but about everything concerning your father,"

Elizabeth lowered her head. "I knew it was too good to be true. Your father couldn't easily trust my father,"