Philip
I stood up from the bed, gently tugging my sleeping wife off my chest as I heard the loud wails coming from the nursery.
Not wanting to disturb her as I knew how tired she was, I picked a t-shirt from the wardrobe, slid on the flip flops by the bedside, and walked briskly towards the direction of the noise.
The boys were awake. Nate was standing in his cot using the edge for support with a flushed face and using his plump little fingers to rub his eyes while Nick was sitting in his cot.
I swiftly took Nate into my arms, patting his back and he held me tight. Nick started to wail louder this time.
Sighing, I bent and took him into my other arm. They liked the competition. If I gave Nate attention, Nick would start to cry and Vice versa.
"Why didn't you wake me, Kenny?" I turned to see Dana walking into the room with sunken eyes.
"Cause I ca
WHERE IT ALL STARTED.Giordana.
THE WEDDING.Giordana.We arrived at the Trinity Church, New York, where the wedding was being held.
THE WEDDING PARTY.Giordana.The wedding ceremony was concluded and we all went back to the hotel to change outfits for the wedding party.Ella suggested a wedding party instead of reception, for young adults that is. She also requested me to perform a song for them at the party.
THE UNEXPECTED VISIT.Giordana.One month later.Staring out of my office window at the drizzling rain, I felt a sense of peace and calm. Spring had always been my favorite season.
TOUGH WOMAN.Philip.Striding out of Giordana Quinton's office, anger was the only emotion I felt.The woman is tougher than I expected. Aside from the fact that she's quick-witted, she's also very daring and except for my parents, no one has ever spoken to me that way.
THE PLAN.Philip.As soon as that statement left my lips, my father looked like he had seen a clown; an unamusing one that is.
A SHOCKING NEWS.Giordana.Concluding another consultant session with an arrhythmia patient, I leaned back on my chair thanking God that it went well and the patient wa
ACCEPTING DEFEAT.Giordana.