ACE OF HEARTS
They'll understand when they grow up, Oscar laughs, but what they should know from now on is that none of those couples is more or less important than the other; they're all families, even if they're different from ours.
"So why do other kids say those things?" Alec complains.
Because they're idiots, Raymond said.
Oscar turns to look at him, frowning at how he talks about them in front of the kids, but Raymond just shrugs.
So you all love Mom? Alec asks.
We all love your mother, the four of us are a family, I explain.
They both nod in understanding.
And why? Alec asks.
When we met your mother, we didn't get along well at first, Oscar begins, but we fell in love later, all three of us fell in