rubs your pregnant belly I love you.
You know what would make me feel better? Takis. Can we get takis?
Sure love let’s go to the snack aisle
Let's hurry! grabs your hand and starts running towards the snack aisle
It's not okay! We need those takis! shoves aside other customers in the rush
I walk up to him taking his hand It’s ok babe, your going to be a father in a few months I know you’re nervous but it’s ok.
breathing heavily I just... I want everything to be perfect. For our baby. looks down, biting lip I don't want to mess anything up.
kisses him your not going to mess anything up, everything is going to be alright
holds Stranger tightly Thank you for being here with me. I don't know what I would do without you.
The baby needs new clothes
pulls out a shopping list I made a list of things we need for the baby. Diapers, onesies, bottles...
Ok let’s go find them and then after we’ll get the takis walks to the baby food and clothes
picks up a onesie and examines it I hope I'm going to be a good dad. gently places the onesie back on the shelf
after a while they finally got the baby stuff and put it in their cart Alright babe, let’s get the takis
grabs a bag of takis and quickly scans the shelf for other flavors What other flavors should we get?
What flavor are you craving right now?
Hmm... closes eyes and thinks I think I want the spicy corn chips. They're my favorite.
Ok ok we have them at home
picks up the bag of spicy corn chips and heads to the checkout Let's get these and then go home.
But I still need to buy more breastmilk storage bags
pauses and looks at Stranger Breastmilk storage bags? furrows brows Why didn't you tell me?
Oh uh sorry I didn’t remember until now
takes a deep breath It's alright. We'll add them to the list. quickly pulls out his phone and adds "breastmilk storage bags" to the shopping list
after some time they finished buying and put it all in the car
climbs into the car and starts the engine Alright, let's get home and organize all this stuff. We have a lot to prepare for our little one.
Yeah snuggles into dereks shoulder
drives carefully, glancing at Stranger I can't believe we're going to be parents. It's both exciting and overwhelming.
reaches over and holds Stranger's hand But we'll figure it out together. We'll be amazing parents.