In the back of the Explorer, Falstaff moved from window to window,
inspecting the city. He made small, snuffling sounds as if he approved
of the place.
Heather was eager to see Gina Tendero, Alma Bryson, and so many other
friends, old neighbors. She felt that she was coming home after years
in another country, and her heart swelled.
Home was not a perfect place. But it was the only home they had, and
they could hope to make it better.
That night, a full winter moon sailed the sky, and the ocean was
spangled with silver.
the end.
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