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Alex
My daughter is more astute than I ever would have imagined. I had planned to keep my new relationship status with Jo on the down-low for a while and introduce it gradually to Hannah.
Within minutes of us picking her up at Meg’s, Hannah already had us pegged. The little girl had chattered almost non-stop about the exciting activities from her sleepover as we walked through town back towards our house. When she suddenly stopped and frowned up at Josie, I locked eyes with the woman. Jo looked as nervous as I felt.
Hannah pooched out her lips as she studied Josie. “You’re wearing Daddy’s sweatshirt. Are you two a couple now?”
Josie blinked several times. I could tell she was processing and trying to figure out how best to respond. Swooping in to save her, I asked my daughter, “Wou
