Chapter 18

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"Okay, chill with the confessions." I spoke confused.

"Sorry." Kev chuckled nervously.

"Repeat what you just said but slowly this time." Mom spoke while trying to calm down.

"We're getting married and we're expecting."

"How could this all happen and you didn't tell us until now?"

"I'm sorry. I was waiting for the right moment to tell you. But with dad's recent health problems I couldn't bring it up. It naturally became forgotten."

"Honey, you don't forget something like this."

"Which is why I'm apologising."

She sighed. "I guess it's fine since you're already getting married. You're sure about what you're doing, right?" Kev nodded. "You too, Susan?" She proudly nodded. "Then congratulations."

"Thank you, mom." Kevin pulled Susan into his arms.

Wait a second. Dad has been quiet the entire time. "Dad, you've been awfully quiet the entire time. Are you okay?" We all faced him.

"I'm hungry." He pouted. We all chuckled at his sad face.

"Let's dig in then." Mom dished up for everyone. We