“Almost forgot,” he said. “I left something for the two of you in the kitchen. Paw Paw and G told me I ought to do it.”

Susan looked at Jimmy with a blank stare. They waved at David and hurried to the kitchen. On the counter was a note that said, No fighting over these. Underneath was an unopened box of Girl Scout cookies.

Susan laughed and Jimmy held her until her laughter turned to tears and then back to laughter again.

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