He Saw His Ex Wife Holding Twins Until Everything Changed

one said he had maybe thought so.

The quiet one asked, “Are you mean?”

Lucía started to redirect him but I stopped her.

“No,” I said. “He can ask.”

I looked at the boy. His name, I did not know yet. My son, whose name I did not know yet.

“I don’t want to be,” I told him.

He thought about that with the particular unsentimental seriousness of children, who continue reading …