There was lacrosse practice every night and school work, with lots of homework. On the weekends he would go out with his friends or on a date with his...girlfriend Melissa. He had already selected a college and had received a scholarship to play lacrosse. In a few months he was going to graduate and then one last summer vacation before college. Everything was pretty much set. Now everything had changed... or so it felt. Yes he would still graduate and go to college, but nothing at home would ever. After some time I heard some noise and when I removed the magazine from my face, I saw the most astonishing thing which I will never forget. Bhagya was standing there with the cup of tea in her hands, her eyes closed and she was literally shaking. I immediately covered my self with the bed sheet (you could see a tent there), I cleared my throat and said ‘Bhagya”.. She opened her eyes but didn’t look at me. She immediately kept the cup on my side table and made a quick dash out of the room. I. He’d evidently decided at some point that there was no point to taking care of his personal hygienic needs! But, now with the children about to be visiting, as I had informed him, he would be.****2006And then it was four days later and the entire Cord clan would soon be swarming all over my dad’s place in a matter of hours. He seemed to relish the idea. But I worried that they, the kids, might tire him out. Abigail would do her best, I was sure, to keep the uproar under control, but I expected. She always complains about looking fat, but I think that she's drop dead gorgeous. We live together in our own house since our parents kicked us out 5 months ago. Alyssa's about 4 months pregnant. I don't plan on ever leaving her like most fathers do lately. I love her with all of my heart and nothing could ever change that. I wake up to Alyssa in my arms. When I hold her it makes me feel all safe and warm. She wakes up moments after and turns around to look at me. Even with a bed head she.