My Wife Was Seven Months Pregnant When She Stopped Leaving Bed—Then I Lifted the Blue Blanket and Realized My Mother Already Knew What Was Underneath
“And when you told me not to touch the blanket…”
I swallowed.
“I almost ignored you because I thought I had a right to know.”
“You asked before you lifted it.”
“Eventually.”
“Yes.”
“I should have listened sooner.”
Silence.