Frail Hope

"Daisy, come here. Let's go home and play with Grandpa." Malcolm squatted down and clapped his hands at Daisy, motioning for her to come over.

But this time Daisy had her own idea. She blinked, looking at Zane who was still sleeping, and said with some hesitation, "Daisy wants to be with Zane."

"Good girl, Daisy. Mommy and Daddy need to sleep here. If you stay here, how can they have a rest? Then