Lorie's Heart (2015)
“Every night Lorie prayed for understanding and wisdom. She prayed that it be God’s will to have all of her questions answered. She prayed that she was making the right decision in starting baptism classes in the next over district.
But that decision had always been in question. Not that her father or Maddie knew of the secrets she herself had kept. All the paintings in the second-story storeroom. It was vain and arrogant to think that others would want to see the art she had created. But how wa...s she supposed to live with the pictures in her head calling out for a canvas? Not even Jonah knew of the many paintings she had created and carefully hidden in the storeroom. Only Caroline and Emily knew that she painted when no one was looking, then hid her work out of guilt.
The bell on the restaurant door dinged out a warning as Lorie wiped down the plastic-covered menus.
“Hi.” Emily Riehl waved from the door and made her way over to the waitress station where Lorie stood. “Are you getting off soon?”MoreLess
But that decision had always been in question. Not that her father or Maddie knew of the secrets she herself had kept. All the paintings in the second-story storeroom. It was vain and arrogant to think that others would want to see the art she had created. But how wa...s she supposed to live with the pictures in her head calling out for a canvas? Not even Jonah knew of the many paintings she had created and carefully hidden in the storeroom. Only Caroline and Emily knew that she painted when no one was looking, then hid her work out of guilt.
The bell on the restaurant door dinged out a warning as Lorie wiped down the plastic-covered menus.
“Hi.” Emily Riehl waved from the door and made her way over to the waitress station where Lorie stood. “Are you getting off soon?”MoreLess
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