A Hungry Mother Stood In Line For Food Not Knowing The Man Serving Her Held Her Future

her and felt something that was not quite relief and not quite sadness but contained both.

She did not notice Luke crossing the room until his shadow reached the table.

He was carrying a small tray. On it were two mugs of hot chocolate, a plate of frosted cookies, and a soft brown teddy bear with a tiny red heart stitched to its chest. He set it down continue reading …