64| Planning For The Parents

Over the following weeks, Nelson found himself more engaged in family activities. He discovered joy in playing with his kids, creating a lively atmosphere that had long been absent from their home. Even the domestic staff noticed the positive change in Nelson's demeanor.

One evening, as the sun painted the sky with warm hues, Nelson gathered the family for dinner. Laughter echoed through the dining room, breaking the silence that had lingered for too long.

The kids shared stories about their day, and Valerie couldn't help but smile at the transformation she witnessed in Nelson.

As days turned into weeks, the sense of unity within the family grew stronger. Nelson continued to surprise everyone with his active involvement, not just as a father but as a friend to his kids and a silent supportive presence for Valerie.

One weekend, Nelson suggested a visit to the burial ground before they went to Nelson’s mother’s burial ground.

The family placed fresh flowers and spent a quiet moment to