and there she was, living, despite it all
"Oh you were unstoppable." she said with a laugh. "And putting you to bed...if we hadn't worn you out enough you'd stay up and read until the wee hours of the morning." she said with a grin. He had his father's endless energy, that was for certain. But she knew that now it would be channelled differently so really she didn't have much to worry about.
Well, maybe except for him visiting sex Frey now. That was a conundrum for another day.
"You're a growing boy, that's why." she said with a laugh. "I'll have to double up on groceries." she said with a teasing smack of his shoulder. But as he stood, her eyes tilted up. He was taller than her. Why she was surprised she didn't know - he was 16 and men were notoriously tall in her family. But it tugged at her heartstrings again. Her baby was almost a man.
"And you might get even taller yet. Men on my side were all very tall." she informed him as they headed home.
Well, maybe except for him visiting sex Frey now. That was a conundrum for another day.
"You're a growing boy, that's why." she said with a laugh. "I'll have to double up on groceries." she said with a teasing smack of his shoulder. But as he stood, her eyes tilted up. He was taller than her. Why she was surprised she didn't know - he was 16 and men were notoriously tall in her family. But it tugged at her heartstrings again. Her baby was almost a man.
"And you might get even taller yet. Men on my side were all very tall." she informed him as they headed home.
Phoebe
