When Emma’s sister dies after a decade of estrangement, she seeks peace through reading her journals, but reliving old heartaches stirs up pain that might destroy her fragile marriage. As her life falls apart, she discovers the hope Rachel found through her growing faith, and her own faith begins to blossom.
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Sunday, February 28, 2016

Chapter 22

To Emma’s surprise, Andrew didn’t put up a fight over going to church. She figured he was probably happy to be getting out after being confined to the house all weekend due to his grounding. She felt the same way.

But when Aubrey honked the horn out front, Emma had an attack of nerves. Unable to craft a suitable excuse to back out, she knotted her purple scarf, slid into her gray suede pumps, and went to the kitchen to prod Andrew again. 

“Didn’t I just tell you to put on your shoes? She’s here! Come on.”