Safe in His Arms
“Where are your other family members, Sir Alfon? Are they not going to dine with us?”
“Ah, unfortunately, they are busy, Father, ” the Master quickly replied. He moved to take a bottle of wine in his side of the table, a 1990 Dom Perignon Vintage, and poured a generous amount on Father Marcus’ flute. Marcus watched as pockets of bubbles escaped into the surface of the red liquid. He wasn’t one who takes fine pleasures in drinking wines, but this time, it was an exception having the Master himself pouring it in his empty container.
“My youngest, Mehaque, is at school, two of my older daughters are out-of-town, ” Alfon continued, “and my eldest son is...you know...”
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