Mr. Thompson’s Remorse
It wasn’t hard for the Petrovs to tell that Ed Thompson couldn’t believe he was being given such a generous second chance. His face was shining with relief and gratitude. They didn’t know for sure, but they had a feeling things were going to be okay.
A few days later, there was a knock on the door. Andrey got up to answer it and was surprised to find Mr. Thompson on the doorstep. In his hands, there was a freshly baked boysenberry pie.