My Wife Was Holding Our Feverish Toddler While My Mom Scrolled TikTok — Then I Finally Snapped

her tears again.

When they got home, Ethan carried Noah upstairs. Lauren followed slowly, exhausted beyond words.

After they settled Noah in his crib with the humidifier running, Ethan found Lauren sitting on the edge of their bed, staring at nothing.

He knelt in front of her.

“I’m sorry,” he said. “Not just for tonight. For every time I let her talk over continue reading …