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FAMILY BONDS

POV: Jeremy Williams

I was terrified when I woke up. Everything felt weird, and Mom and Dad were gone. I rolled out of bed and looked for Darcy. Even though she was now my sister, the thought still seemed strange.

She was attempting to reach a cereal box on a high shelf when I discovered her in the kitchen. I inquired, "Need help?"

Turning around, Darcy grinned at me. "Jeremy, thank you. I'm not tall enough."

I got down the cereal for her. For a while, we ate in silence at the table together. Darcy finally spoke. "Are they, in your opinion, okay? Mom and Dad?" I tried to look brave as I shrugged. Yes. They have strength. They'll return quickly. Darcy gave me a strange look. "You know, you don't have to pretend. I'm also afraid.

My eyes started to get wet. "I'm missing them," I said. Darcy extended her arm to grasp my hand. "Me too. However, we now have each other, correct?

Feeling a little better, I nodded. "Right."

We had breakfast outside and played. Being in the group without Mom a
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