Garrett & Megan — The Children He Never Knew
“Did you know about the pregnancy?”
He didn’t answer directly.
“The company’s lenders were nervous.
Your marriage was unstable.
Someone needed to keep your head clear.”
The phrase was so familiar I almost heard my father’s voice.
Keep your head clear.
Let the adults handle the unpleasant things.
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