Chapter 7
Thanksgiving arrived without any more picketing. Jacob hadn’t heard from his blackmailer, either. Things were starting to look up in Jacob’s world.
Luka arrived early that morning to help with the turkey. Thank God for that, because Jacob had never cooked a turkey before, let alone an entire Thanksgiving dinner. They let the kids sleep in that morning while they worked in the kitchen. Jacob loved that Luka always found some little way to touch him, to be near him. It did his heart good to feel so cared for on this wonderful Thanksgiving Day.
“I really want this to be a special day for the kids,” he confided to Luka. “I doubt any of them have great family memories.”
Luka twisted up his mouth as he stared at Jacob. “Yeah, I know what you mean. To be honest, I don’t usually go f
