SAFE

We had been driving for five minutes. I was enjoying watching the fields pass us by. There is nothing more I love than the countryside. The smell of the forest, even seeing the forest, is home to me.

Callie rested her head on my shoulder, “your mummy is pretty.” She whispered.

I glanced at my mum in the front of the car. She had a subtle smile on her face while she looked back at us.

“Yeah, she is, Callie.” I agreed with a smile.

I peered over at Brody. He was gazing out of the window, his leg was bouncing up and down, and he kept flexing his...