423 My Dream Life

423 My Dream Life

423 My Dream Life

(Winona)

Another girl who looks Abby's age approaches with a friendly smile.

"This is Lotte. Lotte, this is Abby, she is six like you."

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"Want to see the sandbox?" Lotte asks, her voice sweet and inviting. Abby hesitates for a moment and looks up at me.

"Go ahead, darling. I'll just be inside with Klara."

Abby smiles and then lets go of my hand to follow Lotte around the side of the house.

Bobby hangs back, his eyes scanning the scene until the teenage girl with a tablet walks over. "Hey," she says with a friendly smile. "I'm Katalin. Come and meet my brother, he's working on another invention." She rolls her eyes and smiles. Bobby just follows her like a puppy dog.

"I think he'd follow her to Mars if she asked." I grin. "I can't blame him."

"Katalin has that effect on boys. But don't worry, she doesn't let that go to her head. It's her business first

for her."

"Business?"

media and marketing

How old

to pick

"She's welcome to but the way technology is moving, she

back to me, her eyes warm. "Let's get you settled inside," she says. "I know you've had a long drive,

the farmhouse, Henry cradled against me. The interior is cozy and inviting, with wooden beams and the scent of

of lavender are suspended from the ceiling, and the kitchen table is laden

out of

but I can tell you, it gets chaotic

how you manage your

out with the young ones as needed. The younger ones all have their jobs to do." Klara sets Leo down in a playpen in the kitchen, and Henry coos softly as I put

you?" Klara calls out. Then she looks out the kitchen window. "Oh, there

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swings. Have to have eyes in the back

twins?" I ask, absolutely blown

about a

hopeless complaining about managing my

useless too. Especially when the older ones were small and we had no work

a different story. I want to give my kids everything I never had, but also I don't want them to think that life

as soon as you

"Deep breaths," she reminds me, wrapping the blood pressure cuff around my arm. Her touch is gentle

chickens, the rustle of leaves in the breeze, the chatter of children outside. The cuff tightens and releases, and Klara studies the reading with a smile. "That is perfect. Considering what you've been through lately. Are you calm

good. How

and work through the fact that we both have made some bad choices for whatever reasons. We want to

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