“Like he tried to make me suffer? Aren’t you doing the same thing and being hypocritical?”

“You’re defending Gabe, Dad?”

“No… just rambling. I don’t want you to waste part of your life not doing what you want because of something silly… like revenge… or even society’s expectations.”

“Dad… did you like my mom?”

“Yes, I did,” he answered without hesitation.

“And when she got pregnant with me… how long had you known each other?”

“Not ...