C86 New normal

"Aunty Bernice, where is Daddy?" Lily's soft voice cut the silence in the house as she stared upward with her big innocent eyes.

Bernice knelt down before the little girl, pushing one stray curl of hair behind her ear. "He is still in the hospital, sweetie," she said softly and in a low tone, the slightest quiver crossing over her voice momentarily. "The doctors are helping him get better