#Chapter24

Kids

Matt

We returned from the cabin the next day, and I dropped my bag on the bedroom floor. I crawled into bed. Then someone sat on my ass.

I reached behind me and felt a pair of legs. “My, a lumpy pillow sits on me.” I heard giggling as I turned onto my back, maneuvering Nora so that she was sitting on my stomach.

“Are you still upset?”

“No.” I sighed. “I learned more about my family history than I wanted to know.”

“Do you ever think about having kids?”

“I thought about it. When I realized I wouldn’t meet anybody, the thought vanished.”

“And now?”

“Now, I...