68 Reunion

Ruby

Jasper wore me out in the bathroom that I was too tired to prepare for Kevin and Randolph's arrival. I managed to fix up two rooms for the couples and make them comfortable enough. I learned Randolph and Racheal were coming with the twins, and I was excited. I fixed up a room for Susan and Isabelle. I told Racheal to make sure she came with their toys because my home was not child equipped yet.

Seeing I was tired, Jasper offered to make dinner, but I could not let him do the heavy lifting, so we grilled some lamb shoulder and made creamy mashed potatoes and gravy along with sauteed vegetables that we had in our mini garden on the farmland. It wasn't long after we finished cooking our guest arrived. I had gained some weight, so I knew I would not be able to hide my pregnancy from them.

Jasper and I went out of the house to welcome them. Racheal was the first to run to me. She hugged me so tightly I thought I was going to choke.

"I missed you, Rub. I missed you so much," she sai