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Chapter Twenty one [ Everything seems new]
Chapter Twenty One [ Everything seems new]
The moment of togetherness seems always new for the family of Daniele. David has been well acquainted with her family already but after many years of struggles against presented conflicts and trials in his life in the Philippines, David finds it a bit awkward but he comes to the realization that All he did is quite worthwhile to fight for his new family with Daniele.
His longing to be with his sick mother and let him feel the mother's touches brings a message of hope that his wife will also treat his sick mother like her own mother as he did to her parents. He believes Daniele has a good and big heart to love others even not her ow
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