Chapter 8
All the dreams and wondering and talking in the world couldn’t have prepared Etan for Iris, then Gena, announcing they were pregnant. Alex’s laughter and hugs all around didn’t quite cover up the tears of joy in his blue eyes.
Etan’s tears didn’t come until hours later, until he and Alex were at home alone. In their home that was about to change forever.
While they wouldn’t be husbands to the mothers of their children, or even boyfriends, both men were more than happy to take on the roles of expectant fathers. Helping around the apartment, bringing in the craved food they could still get. Attending appointments with Doctor Sandy, who was delighted to report that all seemed well.
Etan’s sweetest fatherly duty so far was having his mother Laura and Iris’s parents over for dinne
