Malachi nodded with a smile. "She'll be able to come home soon," he said, believing it. "When the time comes, we'll be more than ready for her homecoming." He rubbed her back, trying to be comforting when she seemed so tired.
"Things are already busy," he said with a shrug. "It's not really going to get any worse. I need to be at the hospital with you and Star. Sleep can be sacrificed for the next year or so."