…all of their own making
The Doclopedia #2,946
366 Days, 366 Paragraphs: #185
“Finally, my brave boy, you must come up here before dinner and see me one last time. I’ll have more things for you to read and we shall say our goodbyes then.”
She patted his hand to comfort him. She knew all too well how he felt just now, scared & excited & alone. It would pass after a time, as it had for her.
“I’ll do all of that, Greaty. Thank you for helping me.”
He hugged her and kissed her cheek, then left the room. Helma sighed and thought how very tired she was after that. She then thought about how, soon, she would no longer be tired. Before that, though, she had a few final things to tend to related to Dree’s adventure.