She very carefully pushed her blanket up so that it was on her shoulder, tilting her head into it as she offered him her arm. “I’m tired. And we left Jane at home – what if she’s scared?”

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Tom wrapped the bracelet around her wrist, securing it quickly. He looked back up at her face, his hand cradling her little face as he wiped another tear away. “Oh, we did, didn’t we? I’m sorry, honey. Daddy was so worried about you that he forgot to get Jane, too. But, I know that Jane is very brave.  Plus, you’ll have a story to tell her when we get back home,” he added with a soft smile pulling at his mouth.