So Many Children
Nolan couldn’t believe what he saw as Mrs. Toxipius opened the door to the backyard. There must have been thirty children rushing around, yelling and playing together. Nolan had to confess that it was a bit overwhelming. He instantly observed another couple sitting at a picnic table and approached them. “Mr. Nolan?” “This is your spot,” Mrs. Toxipius abruptly stated.

So Many Children
His Spot
Nolan turned around to see Mrs. Toxipius standing near a little table with a single chair. Nolan smiled and went to his spot. “Be patient, play with them, and do not force anything. Mrs Toxipius urged him to either let them come to him or to focus his attention on one child. Nolan nodded as his heart raced in his chest.

His Spot