Minutiae

by RobinGoodfellow3927

Life is made up of moments. Some are good, some are bad. Some are joyous, some are terrifying. These are some of the moments in the lives of the Castaways

56. Still Choose

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"Thurston, do you ever wish…" She trailed off, one hand still raised to adjust her hair.

Her husband continued to organise his stacks of money for the umpteenth time. "Wish what, Lovey?"

It all came in a rush. "Wishyouhadmarriedsomeoneelsewhocouldbearchildrenand–"

He hurried over and laid his hands over hers. "Wait, slow down." She went silent. "Now, what did you ask?"

Ashamed, she spoke in a whisper. "Do you ever wish we could've had children?"

The silence stretched too long. "Sometimes, yes," he answered honestly. "But I must choose between children and you, I would still choose you, my darling Lovey."

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