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Hitting the Road

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Hyacinth's eyes are quietly watching us both. She looks frightened but what is she afraid of? What does she think is going to happen next? I can tell she has so much more to say but instead of speaking, she is waiting.

"More than anything," and I mean every word that I saw as I look into his eyes, "I wish I could be your father more than anything else right now." A tear rolls down his mother's cheek as she watches this interaction. I hope she can hear how sincere I am and the depth of how much I care. "And even though that isn't possible, I hope we can still," I pause, trying to choose my words wisely. "I'm hoping to marry your mom someday, and I hope we can all be a family, that is, if you are okay with me joining you."

Hyacinth gasps. I guess I just proposed to her through her son. I'll have to do better next time, although I know that even if I had proposed to her in private, he would need to approve it as well.

Bash stares at me for a few minutes before his little hea
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