Book of Time XI
"Do you have children?" Delaney asked the woman hosting her and Will. Her husband prepared supper in their humble bungalow. The woman answered, "Yes, our son Burlock travels this time of the year. We miss him when he's not here, but I'll tell you a secret." Delaney sat down, "Well, sit with me and do tell!" William offered the man kitchen company, extending a friendly hand. "I apologize, you have been so generous. Where are my manners? I'm Will. Delaney's my wife." The man shook his hand. "It's our pleasure, Will, we're just glad you two are fine. That was quite a wreck." The woman called out, "Adam Joseph!" He tensed, "Evelyn?" To the reaper's call, Adam passed the chef's mantle onto William. Adam answered his summons, finding Evelyn crying. Delaney held her as Adam asked, "What happened?" Evelyn replied, "It's them. These two saved our son!" Adam said, "I...