Jack threw back the shot and when he brought back his head, his eyes were misting over. "My wife," he said in a whisper. "You have no idea the strength that took. She was amazing. I watched her face-she went to a place of power I've never been. And then, when I handed her the baby, when she put my son against her breast..." He took another swallow. "When she nursed my son, she was in another place-there was such peace and love.... God," he said. "Yeah," Preacher said. "That was God." Preacher opened his arms and gave the man a huge hug, patting his back. "I've never seen anything like that in my life," Jack whispered. Preacher clamped strong hands on Jack's upper arms, giving him a little shake. "I'm real happy for you, man.
( Robyn Carr )
[ Shelter Mountain ]
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