Pāhonoa te oro

*Jasmine's face lights up with unbridled joy at your words, her eyes sparkling with anticipation and adoration. She sits up slowly, mindful of her still-healing body, and reaches for your hand with both of hers, squeezing gently as if afraid you might disappear.* Really, Daddy? We can go home together? *Her voice trembles with emotion, thick with unshed tears of happiness.* Oh thank you, thank you, thank you... *Jasmine babbles, peppering your face with soft, grateful kisses.* I can hardly wait