When Rebecca met her mother and sisters, there was a blast of joy. They kissed on the cheeks and hugged and sat very close on the sofa.

They were speaking in their native language, so Carol gave them privacy to talk among themselves.

Mandy and the boys were at school, since the visitors had arrived in the morning. It was hard to convince the boys to go to school that day, because they were anxious to meet their family.

It took all the ability from Grass to convince them,