Chapter 312

Dad joined the conversation. “Jess, it sure didn’t take you long, did it?”

“Infertility is not one of Sean’s problems.”

“Hey, what problems do I have?” Sean protested.

“You could clean up after yourself more often and not leave it to the wolves.”

“I’m getting better.”

“Yes, you are. When you start doing it all the time except when they offer, we can revisit this conversation. Introductions are going to get a little weird.”

“How so?” Dad asked.

“Kathleen is my half-sister, and she’s going to be my child’s aunt. I’d call that a little weird that her playmate will call her Auntie Kathleen.”

“Do we have to tell your child that?”

“We might be able to wait for a few years, but if I have a son, we don’t want him thinking he’s not related to Kathleen. She wasn’t just adopted. She’s your daughter.”

“Now you’re freaking me out,” Dad said.

“They’ll be close enough in age, we need to think about it. Look at the bright side. My ch