Third Wheel
“Your living here while carrying our child is a wonderful idea. We are truly blessed to be your friends.”
“So,” I begin, “can I stay here?”
“Of course!” Jackson announces.
“Yes!” Kennedy shouts at the same time.
Needing to move to less emotional topics, I announce, “Song of the day time.” Jackson and my old game will quickly lighten the mood. “So, no one said your years would turn out like this,” I begin.
“I’ll be there for you from Friends!” Kennedy blurts loudly.
Jackson simply shakes his head while smiling. “Who sings it?” he asks Kennedy.