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Mos, but she wasn't nearly as bitter or unhappy, I thought

Yes, thank you Thank you for co me to her I concluded

When Harley returned, he was supposed to take it easy, but he was restless and didn't sit still or relax

"I did enough of that in the hospital,'" he complained when everyone chastised him

Uncle Roy tried to be gruff again, but his confessions and his revelation of love seemed to have taken the hardness out of him and Harley knew it All he would do is smile at him

"The boy's stubborn through and through" Uncle Roy told Mo"

"He's more like you than you care to ader than blood"

He looked at her

"And what's that Rain?"

"Love," she said "Love"

Their eyes locked How ood ones as well as all the bad, all the straggles, all the tears and vet all the smiles, for there had to be happy times

The way they spoke about Momma Arnold clearly made me think that was so

The last days of suranted ade, one in Rhode Island It was a four-year school and it had the program in architecture he wanted He and Uncle Roy asked Daddy's advice and together they all agreed Harley would attend

My heart was asked to be so s the day Harley left for school It was asked to be full of pride for him, to be happy for him and his

opportunity, but it couldn't help thu time