Andrew Biden was probably stunned for a moment, and then gently said, "Ivelle, have you eaten yet? Will you be back tonight?"

I smiled and said, "We just finished it. We're going to stay with Jordan tonight. Have you eaten yet?" Is Blossom any better today?"

He said, "It's all right. The high fever has gone down. It shouldn't be a big problem. Your mother and aunt are cooking in the kitchen. We ate right away. How's Jordan?"

I nodded and chatted with him for a while, then end our conversation.

As soon as I hung up the phone, I was about to have dinner when William Preston called. I...