“Like what?”
“Like you’re memorizing me.”
I stopped.
“I wasn’t.”
“You were.”
I finished the last button and smoothed his collar.
“Like you’re memorizing me.”
“I want to remember everything so I can tell our daughter who you really were.”
His expression changed, but before either of us could say more, he caught my wrist.
“My mom asked about the donation again.”
Violet had always been warm with me.
When morning sickness flattened me, she showed up with groceries and tiny yellow socks because, according to her, “That baby is going to drown in pink.”