“You’re late, Angel,” he said.
I had a father again.
“Only five minutes, Dad.”
He smiled.
“I was beginning to miss you.”
I smiled.
“Well, you’d better get used to me. I’m not going anywhere.”
He held the door open, and we went inside together.
“Only five minutes, Dad.”
At 63, I finally had the chance to be someone’s little girl again.
And I knew exactly who I had to thank.