Ace, you know how proud I am of you, right? If I could have adopted you al those years ago, I would have! I am so sorry the legal red tape prevented me from doing so! But whether you have my name or not, you are my blood son, because the blood of Jesus Christ brought us together.”
Ace looked at Daniel with tears in his eyes. He truly loved this man as a father. He was the father that is own father never was. His father never told him that he loved him, or that he was proud of him. Daniel took him in at a time of his life, when there was nothing about him to be proud of. He gave him a home, not just a place with four wall and place to crash. He gave Ace a home where he was excepted as a person with a purpose. That kept him going over the years, the thought that this man blessed him with his trust and love. “Sir, the fact that you are proud of me is one of the most precious things in my life that I treasure most. Thank you for that.” He gave Daniel a hug and they left the park so that Ace could go home to pack for his