John
It took three days to find Mason and two days to finally get a meeting with him. Jena has been biting her nails to the brink, constantly worrying that he won't give us the time of day or that he will fight against us adopting Angelica. The last thing we want is to get between the two siblings.
I am sitting in the coffee shop, not far from the Orphanage, where Jena is currently playing with Angelica. My knee is bouncing up and down and I keep looking at the time, waiting for him to show up. He is ten minutes late and I am worried he might have changed his mind about even showing up and hearing me out. Just as I pick up my phone to call him, a shadow falls over my table. I look up and find a tall scrawny boy standing next to my table. His clothes are old and stained, his shoes so war
