successfully managed to post everyday for a week!
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10. Engage
"So, sweetie, how does it feel to be a mother of two?"
"Amazing. I can't believe at one point I didn't want children. I love them both so much."
"God, Bren, how is it that ten years ago neither of us wanted anything serious, and here we are with husbands and children?"
"We've changed a lot, Angela. After Booth and I became partners I never considered the possibility that we'd stop catching killers together. I mean I might have left the Jeffersonian, but Booth has always said that if I'd have gone he would have followed me."
"Do you miss the lab?"
"No." Brennan replied instantly.
"Wow, don't hesitate, sweetie."
"I mean, I miss all of you guys a lot. I'm still a consultant, and that's enough for me right now. We're not woken in the night for a case, although Henry makes up for that. We're able to take Christine to school everyday, and pick her up afterwards. And weekends, we get to spend all day with our children. I love it, Ange, and I never thought I'd love anything more than being an anthropologist, but being Booth's wife, and Christine and Henry's mom, I love it."
"I'm so happy for you, Bren. Even though I dragged you out to try and convince you to return to work. Just make sure you visit, Bren."
"I will."
"Now, with all this free time, you better be letting that gorgeous husband of yours pleasure you regularly."
"I just gave birth three weeks ago, Angela. My doctor hasn't cleared me yet. However, Booth and I did engage in a lot of sexual intercourse while Christine was at school and before Henry was born."
"Ohhh, share, please!"
"Okay, so..."