35 - If I knew then
Elie It has been a good couple of months for Wrench and me. We finally have a house that’s ours. It’s two stories high and has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and one en-suite. It also has a large den, a large kitchen, and a dining room big enough to have our almost combined family around the dinner table occasionally. I cried the day Wrench took me to look at the house because it was perfect. Everything started to seem so real at that moment. I’m going to be someone’s wife and mother, and I have my own home, all by the age of twenty. The house wasn’t cheap, and I wasn’t happy that Wrench wouldn’t let me help pay for it. Okay, I might not have a great deal, but I still have the money my adoptive mother left me when she died. When I told Wrench we could use that money to furnish the hous
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