Perfect in My Sight
“he asked, nodding still.
Sarah smiled fondly at the memory of her cousin. “Oh, yes! Very nice!” she exclaimed.
“And I loved her very much. She was my cousin, you see.”
“Cousin?”
“Yes,” Sarah said. “Somewhat like brothers and sisters, except not so closely related.
My mother and her mother were cousins. Understand?”
He nodded. “I wish I had a baby brother,” he lamented, changing the subject. “But maybe when you marry my daddy you can bring one home?”
Sarah blinked at ...the innocent request.
She grinned, but didn’t dare reply. She didn’t wish to encourage him needlessly.
“Your mother was my best friend, too,” she said, returning to the discussion.
“Really?”
“Yes,” Sarah answered, and sighed.MoreLess
Sarah smiled fondly at the memory of her cousin. “Oh, yes! Very nice!” she exclaimed.
“And I loved her very much. She was my cousin, you see.”
“Cousin?”
“Yes,” Sarah said. “Somewhat like brothers and sisters, except not so closely related.
My mother and her mother were cousins. Understand?”
He nodded. “I wish I had a baby brother,” he lamented, changing the subject. “But maybe when you marry my daddy you can bring one home?”
Sarah blinked at ...the innocent request.
She grinned, but didn’t dare reply. She didn’t wish to encourage him needlessly.
“Your mother was my best friend, too,” she said, returning to the discussion.
“Really?”
“Yes,” Sarah answered, and sighed.MoreLess
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