My Parents Saw My Son And Knew

me.

Dad sat in his favorite recliner watching the evening news.

My hands wouldn’t stop shaking.

Finally…

I placed a pregnancy test on the coffee table.

Neither of them spoke.

Mom stared at it as though it might disappear if she waited long enough.

Dad muted the television.

“Who’s the father?”

His voice remained calm.

Too calm.

I lowered my eyes.

“I can’t tell continue reading …