Angel Song by Sheila Walsh

Author:Sheila Walsh [Walsh, Sheila]
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Tags: ebook, book
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Published: 2010-08-01T04:00:00+00:00

Chapter 20

When Ann finally settled down on the sofa with her blanket that night, she couldn’t begin to relax and fall asleep. The tiny space prevented her from tossing and turning as she might have in bed, so she finally got up and paced—as best she could around the furniture piled up everywhere.

She saw the old letter they’d found in the wall on top of Sarah’s nightstand and thought about what Eleanor had said. Better to face these things right away. And a little at a time. Yeah, maybe she could just read the first paragraph or something. She carried the paper, still rolled, back to the couch and sat.

For a few minutes, she simply held it in her hand, trying to decide what she was going to do. It was silly, her aversion to opening this. How bad could it be? It was just a letter from her mother written who knows how many years ago? Likely it didn’t have anything to do with anything. Still, there was something about this whole situation that set off all sorts of warning bells. Finally, she unrolled it.

April 3, 1988

Ann looked at the date and dropped the paper. This had been written the day before her mother left them for the last time. How was it that she’d found the time to write this letter, but she hadn’t been able to work in even one little word of goodbye to her family? Coward. Anger surged through Ann, making her feel suddenly stronger, less vulnerable. All right, Mama, let’s see how you tried to explain yourself away. Don’t expect me to buy in, I’ll tell you that right now. She unrolled the paper again.

My Darling Girls,

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