Year 2017
Tatum, feeling curiosity bubble up within him, could not help but ask a personal question towards the two old people living in this wonderful and calm home. He glanced at the picture frame in the living room, a warm smile on his face as he turned back to Maurice and Ingrid. “You know, I could not help but notice the picture frame on the living room table,” Tatum began, his voice casual and calm. “Do you have any kids of your own? Grandkids?”
Maurice smiled proudly, “Ingrid and I did have two kids of our own.”
Ingrid smiled proudly too, “Adam and Mia. Our eldest is Adam and our youngest is Mia.”
With evident pride and nostalgia, Maurice and Ingrid’s cheeks lit up as they talked about having children, with prideful smiles on their faces. The elder couple’s obvious love warmed A
