Chapter 116 Three Oaks—Part 2

• Sitting at a small round dining table in front of a window overlooking the horse stables, Lionel and Danica immediately burst into tears when they saw Marybeth, their tearful wailing reverberating through the room.
• "You're both acting like you haven't seen me in ages," she scolded them as she wiped her father's tears before doing the same to Danica. "Seriously, it's only been a week."
• "A week too long, if you ask me, Sweet Pea," said Lionel as he took her in his arms again and held her tight.