Shelter Island: A Narrative Fiction

"Of course, I don't mind Jenna. If there's anything else I can do.Just let me know, please." "What do you intend on doing about the house? Are you planning on selling it," Jack questioned her. "No, Jack, I'm not going to sell it. I'll put it on the market for rent. I plan on returning to Shelter Island. Besides, I grew up in that house. It's one of the few things I have left of my parents."
She starts crying. Ryan out of habit started to console her, but stopped. He looked at his dad for help. Jack reached for her hand, and tried to comfort her. It broke both their hearts to see her hurting so much. They had always tried to keep her from any harm. She'd gone through too much in her young life.

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When we noticed you sitting here with these two sharks," smiling at Jack. Ryan wasn't so lucky. "I thought that maybe you were in need of some backup. So here I am, and one of New York's finest." Winking at his daughter. Her brother smiling, but kept silent. She laughed, and tried to lighten up the mood. "Oh, everything is fine dad. After all, I'm my mother's daughter." She laughs with uncertainty. You could see the love father, and daughter shared. As well as the animosity he felt for Ryan. He looked at her older brother for help. The relationship between her father, and Ryan hasn't always been awkward. In fact, it wasn't until the divorce, that it changed. Her father had liked him a lot. Ryan approached her father, and asked him for her hand in marriage. He knew him all his life, had nothing but respect. By then Jenna's grandma had passed away, and only her Aunt Vivian was left. "Dad, could you please find someone to marry us," she asked. "Why, I can do the ceremony?" Crying, "but, you can't. You have to walk me down the aisle." "Okay, sweetie. Reverend Johnson can do it, my little one." "Dad, what's wrong? You look so sad. Is everything