Rose

Two months later…

“I don’t understand what we are doing here!” I complain to Victor, who is walking far ahead of me in the woods. He is energetic, whereas I have blisters on my feet. Carrying four babies isn’t an easy task, even if it’s early in the pregnancy.

“My dad has Norwegian blood in his veins,” Victor says, and he might as well have spoken in French because I have no idea why he is telling me this. To make it even crazier, he turns around and beams at me. “He ...