I’m really hoping once school starts he’ll get involved and make some good friends. He’s seemed lonely since his dad died.”
I noticed that a tear was forming, but she wiped it away. Anyway, she said, “I’d better see about dinner. Could you give me a hand?”
“I’d be glad to.” I said and rubbed her back.
The rest of the evening was uneventful. Kevin’s problem seemed to have run its course.
We sent Kevin to bed at 11:00. “We’re going to the 10:30 family Mass tomorrow,” Terri told Kevin, “I want you ready to go by 10:00. That means showered and dressed neatly, by 10:00, with your hair combed neatly and not just pulling yourself out of bed at 9:59.”