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“You okay?”

I turned at the sound of his voice And there he was, the sweet and concerned lover “I’m perfect Will probably walk funny for a week But perfect”

My response got iant smile

“Only a week? Damn, I’m slippin’”

I rolled my eyes but slid over into his outstretched arm and cuddled up beside him

6

Family Dinner

Malcolm

I gathered the diaper bag while Ginger unbuckled Shawn fro otCollin and Sandy looked forward to seeing Shawn, and I’d lucked out and gotten probably the best set of in-laws on the planet, so I didn’t mind

Even spending ti had mellowed her out After years of tension between the two sisters and Ginger trying to please that wo theood relationship with her sister was always been so it noas like the universe had finally stopped hating her

“There’sShawn as soon as she opened the door

Only after her grandson was secured in her arer with a kiss to the cheek, followed by doing the same to me

I closed the door as I followed the ladies in “Sreat as always, Sandy”

“Thank you, Malcolm I cooked extra so you two can take some leftovers”

Ginger rolled her eyes and shook her head It was the sa every week, and I never turned down home-cooked food Plus, I liked the fact it took the pressure offher free to occupy her ti had added another layer to our sex life, and I had to stopmore items to my jar on the sly