| 1 | * [[ADayInTheLimelight Pappy's story]] has several of these: |
| 2 | ** Him playing the fiddle with his cousin under the old oak tree their ancestor planted. [[spoiler:And then them kissing, which is why as an adult Pappy never preached against homosexuality.]] |
| 3 | ** His romance and marriage with Iris, particularly [[spoiler:when she agrees to rip out his grown-out fangs he develops at thirty-five years old, but loves and accepts him anyway]]. |
| 4 | *** Although also a {{Tearjerker}}, his acceptance of [[spoiler:her death]] as affirming his Christian faith. |
| 5 | ** The climax of the story, when he takes Bligh up on the mountain and [[AsTheGoodBookSays quotes the Bible]] to explain to him how much he loves him. |
| 6 | *** And for that matter, earlier in the story, we got perhaps ''the'' crowning moment of heartwarming: Bligh's first word as a baby. [[spoiler:"Pappy."]] |
| 7 | * Betsy realizing how much [[SpoiledSweet her father loves her]], and prepared her for ambitions of future success. |
| 8 | * Pappy talking to Bligh in "Ask Now the Beasts" about [[spoiler:the strange owl-like creature]] he saw in the woods, reassuring his grandson nothing would happen as long as he was around: |
| 9 | --->'''Pappy:''' "I'd never let nuthin happen ta ''my'' boy - monster or no monster." |
| 10 | * Susan Anne calling out to [[spoiler:Shane]] who had been watching over her in his new, [[HalfHumanHybrid half-flying squirrel]] form: |
| 11 | --->'''Susan Anne:''' "You don't need to look out after me, anymore! You – you can go, be with your own kind, now!" |
| 12 | * Ohawas, the Crow-Witch Woman, musing that the Native Americans and English settlers actually had a lot in common: |
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