Beneath the Surface

Alaric fell silent.

After a while, he said slowly, "Your mother hates me so much because I did something wrong before."

"Then apologize to her!" For a little girl Daisy's age, an apology could fix everything.

What she didn't understand was that some mistakes made by adults were irreparable no matter what.

There would be no need for laws if apologies could fix everything.

She still had a lot to lea