ROOSEVELT'S POVImmediately I returned from the hospital, I walked into the quiet hallway of our home, and my legs felt weak from all the running around at the hospital.My daughter Lorna ran out of her bedroom, and she threw her arms around my knees as I dropped down to the floor right away, and I pulled her body into my arms while my eyes filled with tears."Mommy, you were gone for so long," Lorna whispered, pulling back to look at my face with sad eyes."I am here now, my darling," I said, kissing her forehead while my voice broke in my throat.My little boy came running out of the bedroom right behind her, and he threw his arms around my neck with a happy cry. I held both of my children close to my chest, and I made a promise to protect them from the evil people in this world.After I tucked my children into their beds, I walked into the kitchen to prepare a simple dinner for them.My heart was still heaving and my hands trembling so much that I could barely hold the handle of th
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