Wife

“Honey, are you going to get up off that couch and help me with anything today, or am I going to have to get nasty about it?” Jill asked half-teasingly of her husband, Chet. It was nearly one o’clock on Saturday afternoon, and as far as she was concerned they were already an hour behind schedule. They were supposed to go out around five for an evening of celebrating, but she had plenty she still had to get done. “My birthday doesn’t count for anything anymore?” he responded, making a cursory effort to get up. He’d promised to help her with...

Coming too once more, this time I the very hospital that I was in yesterday morning when this investigation started. The difference now a nurse in a uniform that definitely was too tight on her was holding my left wrist, checking my pulse. Noticing i’m awake “Well detective Gorwin we were wondering when you come back!” dropping my wrist and recording my pulse onto the chart she picked up. “Doctor Cole will be in soon to check on you herself!” Great I thought a chick doctor that’s all I need right now, considering I just lost two chicks as partners in...

I Had No Choice 8.5 - Holiday (This chapter is from the viewpoint of Rachel Font, Ed’s wife.) Things are great! I was worried with all the talk nowadays of postpartum depression, but between my loving husband Ed and my new best girlfriend Judy, I was on top of the world. Things had been a little rough before the birth of my beautiful twin girls, but now there isn’t a thing to worry about at all. Ed’s been working so hard lately, staying late at school sometimes grading tests so he won’t bother me and the girls at home, and tutoring...

Part 2, our pseudo wedding night Leia walked out of the hotel, holding my arm as I pushed the stroller. I could only thank my lucky stars, because I felt deeply tied to my daughter. We had been through a lot and now everything was coming up roses. We asked the concierge about a nice place to walk to for lunch and he directed us to a little café’ several blocks away from the Dorchester. We sat and ate a small lunch, feeding the boys bits of apple and oranges. We were talking about different things and it seemed to me...