A Life Without Looking Back
I rushed back from out of town overnight when my best friend, Siobhan Coventry, went into labor. After learning that both mother and child were safe, I got teary-eyed with emotion.
"Have you decided on the baby's name yet?" I asked.
Her smile stiffened unnaturally for a moment. "Leonard Kessler. We'll call him Leo."
"Kessler?" I stared at her in surprise. "I thought you said the baby would take your last name. Is his biological father's last name Kessler?"
She gave me a vague hum before quickly changing the subject. "Ginny, I've been craving the wraps from that place in the college town."
I nodded, forcing my doubts aside, and went out to buy one for her.
It was only when I reached the