Book 3: What Happens Next?

Mark

This room should stop being called Eli’s room as it's become our meeting place. We may as well call it the common area now.

“Are you okay, baby?” I ask Rose, who is sitting with us in the room.

“Yeah,” she responds and averts her eyes. Kelly whispers something to her, and they giggle.

“Care to share the joke?” Tristan prods.

“You wouldn’t get the joke. It’s a woman thing,” Kelly says snidely.

I can see something is bothering Rose, but I am not sure this is the right time to be pushing her to divulge her fears. I hope to get a chance to talk to her alone soon. As I continue to look at her, I try to mentally visualize what a mix of our DNA will look like. I have no doubt our child will be adorable…. I have no uncertainty that any child she bears will be breathtaking. If any of the children resemble her, that will mean those children will be stunners.

“So what do you think will happen now that the four of us actually impre