Steve's chest ached again, but he took a deep breath and forced it away. Okay, this wasn't so bad. She did remember. But hoping she'd forgotten was stupid anyway. Having a kid die in your arms was probably something that stuck with you, how the hell would you ever forget something like that?
But she hadn't said it. So he didn't have to say it either. That made things easier. Nowhere near ideal and still really hard, but easier.
"Um..." All right. Screw it. "Yeah. I think... I think I did."
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But she hadn't said it. So he didn't have to say it either. That made things easier. Nowhere near ideal and still really hard, but easier.
"Um..." All right. Screw it. "Yeah. I think... I think I did."