Part Of The Family

Michael

“It will be at the beginning of April,” his sister exclaimed.

“In April Isn’t this like… too soon?” Mike gasped, stirring the sauce, which was boining in the pan. The air smelled nicely of butter and herbs and Mike relaxed once he realized he hadn’t ruined the meal.

“Yes, I am pregnant, Mike. “ His sister said, “It has to be before it’s way too obvious that I am. Grandma Kortney will have a heart attack if I get married after giving birth. “

“That’s nonsense.”

“You know it’s not.” She argued, “ Do you remember when she found out our cousin Liz lived with that guy, what was his name…“

“Peter?

“Right. Peter. So you must also remember she went mad when she found out and made the scandal of the year? “

“Well, now that you mention it, you are right. “

“Exactly. It has to be no later than April. Anyway,“ his sister went on with a smile in her voice, " It's so good to hear from you, Mike. It’s been ages, or at least it feels that way. “

“I’ve been away before. “

“But not for that