I held onto my mother and my arm extended to take the offered hand of my father. ‘Hi Dad. Good to see you.’ ‘Good to see you too, Son. It’s been a long time. We’ve missed you,’ he wheezed. ‘I’ll set a place for you, Rod,’ Mother smiled, her face stained with tears. ‘You must be hungry.’ ‘I’m always hungry for your cooking, Mom. Let me wash up first.’ We gathered around the kitchen table. The evening meal was a big plate of stew and baking powder biscuits fresh from the oven. I hadn’t had this fine a supper in all the time I was away. It felt very good to be home. Over the next couple of days, I realized I would be putting my plans on hold. My father was ill, and the ranch was failing. Dad’s health was worsening. He was in the later stages of emphysema, brought on by a combination of smoking and the dust off the dry grasslands of western Montana. I can clearly remember him, astride his favorite horse, his dusty Stetson pulled down low over his eyes, hand-rolled cigarette dangling. "Nat said, "You will regret that. When he can say your name, he'll be after you all the time." Never thought of that! However, if he's going to stay with me, we have to call each other something." He mastered 'Mama' at an early age and hasn't stopped using it."When Nat drove away, Ashley felt certain emptiness; a kind of vague feeling of really being alone. Then, Wu stood wagging her tail and looking hopeful. Ashley thought, "We ate, but she was sleeping. She hasn't had anything to eat." Come on, Wu, I'll get you something to eat and take you out." The dog bounded to her and stuck her nose in Benny's dish before Ashley could put the kernels in it. "No, Wu. Wait until I finish putting it in. No!" Wu put her head down. "You'll have to learn that. I didn't mean to hurt your feelings." She pulled the dog's head to her and cuddled her.After her shower, Ashley sat combing out her hair trying to formulate questions for the person in the mirror. In her inventory of the present, she missed.
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