Farley forced down a laugh as he took in the familiar city street. No rubble, no smoking crater, there were no signs that Shiwan had even existed!
Tears threatened, but he pushed them away as he walked up the steps. He wasn't about to try that, even if it was sincere.
He paused. From what he'd seen, the place looked untouched, but he didn't believe that nothing had changed. Had Daniel moved in, changed the locks, or kept them in hopes that his less-than-prodigal grandnephew would return?
Farley forced down a laugh as he took in the familiar city street. No rubble, no smoking crater, there were no signs that Shiwan had even existed!
Tears threatened, but he pushed them away as he walked up the steps. He wasn't about to try that, even if it was sincere.
He paused. From what he'd seen, the place looked untouched, but he didn't believe that nothing had changed. Had Daniel moved in, changed the locks, or kept them in hopes that his less-than-prodigal grandnephew would return?
He slid the key in and turned. The lock opened.
Home, sweet home.
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